maroquin
noun
tanning morocco leather
Word Origin for maroquin
C16: from French: Moroccan
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Historical Examples of maroquin
Morocco, Levant morocco, and maroquin all denote the same kind.
Practical BookbindingPaul Adam
Maroquin, mar′o-kwin, n. leather prepared from goatskin: morocco leather.
The coup d'etat of Maroquin took away from Colombia herself the power of government and vested it in an irresponsible dictator.
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