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Definition: Shamoying
Shamoying
\Sha*moy"ing\, n. [See
Shammy.]
A process used in preparing certain kinds of leather, which
consists in frizzing the skin, and working oil into it to
supply the place of the astringent (tannin, alum, or the
like) ordinarily used in tanning.
[1913 Webster]