noun
Etymology
Origin of cowskin
Example Sentences
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Gaucho-inspired touches like cowskin rugs and old-fashioned wooden wardrobes are complemented by a small pool and chic public spaces.
From New York Times • Jan. 16, 2020
The other half of Paradiso's artwork was a mucca finta, a fake cow, a four-wheeled chassis draped in a cowskin.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Wood floors are covered with chic cowskin rugs and a wood-framed bed is piled with sheepskins, a thick duvet and down pillows.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The young men slept in a corner of the hut on a dry cowskin spread upon the mud floor, their saddles for pillows and their blankets rolled about them.
From A Man Four-Square by Raine, William MacLeod
At last he arose and took from a closet a soldier's knapsack of cowskin, which he placed upon the table.
From The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813 by Erckmann-Chatrian
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