dubbin

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dubbin

noun dubbins · daubing · dubbing

countable, uncountable A mixture of tallow and oil used to soften leather, and make it waterproof. He brought me a pail and a stool, and held out the round tin of dubbin for me to grease the teats.

verb dubbins · dubbining · dubbined · daubing · dubbing

To apply dubbin to

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@misc{dubbin_2026,
  title = {dubbin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dubbin},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}