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shamoy

American  
[sham-ee] / ˈʃæm i /

noun

plural

shamoys, shamoyed, shamoying

  1. chamois.

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His dress was of the antique fashion of Charles the First's time, and composed of shamoy leather, curiously slashed, and covered with antique lace and garniture.

From Old Mortality, Volume 2. by Scott, Walter, Sir

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