Bible Dictionaries
Skiver

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) The cutting tool or machine used in splitting leather or skins, as sheepskins.

(2):

(n.) An inferior quality of leather, made of split sheepskin, tanned by immersion in sumac, and dyed. It is used for hat linings, pocketbooks, bookbinding, etc.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Skiver'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/skiver.html. 1828.