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In fact, the skiver here seems to be Moore himself, who managed to shoot the whole of— Telegraph Blogs
It is a partially unsuccessful imitation of morocco, becoming easily abraded, like all the sheep-skin leathers, and although it is to be had in all colors, and looks fairly handsome for a time, and is tougher than skiver (or split sheep-skin), the books that are bound in it will sooner or later become an eyesore upon the shelves.— A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries
De niggers soon 'skiver' dat he wuz a Yankee, en dat he come down ter Norf C'lina fer ter learn de w'ite folks how to raise grapes en make wine.— Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue
De niggers soon 'skiver' dat he wuz a Yankee, en dat he come down ter Norf C'lina fer ter l'arn de w'ite folks how to raise grapes en make wine.— The Conjure Woman
A lead-swinger is therefore a skiver; someone who avoids work while pretending to be active. "— Queen Mediocretia of Suburbia

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