leather
noun
the skin of an animal, with the hair removed, prepared for use by tanning or a similar process designed to preserve it against decay and make it pliable or supple when dry.
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My corns unleathered I expose To feel the rain's foretellin' throes.
From Shapes of Clay by Bierce, Ambrose