swanskin
[ swon-skin ]
Origin of swanskin
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How to use swanskin in a sentence
I have got a swanskin waistcoat,—a most attractive external.
Letters of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Vol. I (of 2) | Samuel Taylor ColeridgeBut you must hide the swanskin that belongs to the youngest maiden.
The King of Ireland's Son | Padraic ColumThen he came from where he was hiding and gave her the swanskin.
The King of Ireland's Son | Padraic ColumNow that she had the swanskin she was able to transform herself.
The King of Ireland's Son | Padraic ColumThe one who carried the green scarf left her swanskin under a bush.
The King of Ireland's Son | Padraic Colum
British Dictionary definitions for swanskin
swanskin
/ (ˈswɒnˌskɪn) /
noun
the skin of a swan with the feathers attached
a fine twill-weave flannel fabric
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