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- noun Plural form of
skiving .
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We were sewed with substantial rosen-end, the division between the inseam and soles was filled up with real leather skivings, and not the trashy "jump" which makes up the bulk of the soles of football boots nowadays.
Scottish Football Reminiscences and Sketches David Drummond Bone
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