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English Dictionary: cordovan by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cordovan
n
  1. a fine leather originally made in Cordoba, Spain
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cordovan \Cor"do*van\ (k[ocir]r"d[osl]*v>acr/n), n. [Sp.
      cordoban, fr. Cordova, or Cordoba, in Spain. Cf. {Cordwain}.]
      Same as {Cordwain}. In England the name is applied to leather
      made from horsehide.
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