What does cuir-bouilli mean?
Cuir-bouilli means Alternative form of cuir bouilli..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative form of cuir bouilli..
Cuir-bouilli was leather softened by boiling (generally in oil), and stamped or moulded into a definite form when in that condition; upon drying it became intensely hard and tough.
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Cuir-bouilli means Alternative form of cuir bouilli..
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Cuir-bouilli was leather softened by boiling (generally in oil), and stamped or moulded into a definite form when in that condition; upon drying it became intensely hard and tough.
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