leather glove
collocation in Englishmeaningsofleatherandglove
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leather
noun[U]
uk/ˈleð.ər/us/ˈleð.ɚ/
animal skin treated in order to preserve it, and used to make shoes, bags, clothes, ...
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glove
noun[C]
uk/ɡlʌv/us/ɡlʌv/
a piece of clothing that is worn on the hand and wrist for warmth or protection, with separate parts for ...
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(Definition ofleatherandglovefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The production of leather gloves in the fourth quarter of 1925 was 102,000 dozen pairs.
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I have listened for many days to many speeches on this subject of safeguarding, and particularly with regard to leather gloves.
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Take the case of ordinary sheep leather gloves.
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Gloves may be dutiable as leather gloves, and also as articles wholly or partly made of silk.
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They are cabinet-making, shipbuilding, a mosquito net manufactory, aleatherglovefactory, a collar works, and a fabric glove factory.
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As a matter of fact, employment has increased remarkably in the fabric andleathergloveindustries.
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Are figures available for the fabric andleatherglovetrades together, or are there no figures available for the glove industry as a whole?
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Leathergloveproduction, on the other hand, has remained fairly constant since the war at about, or slightly above, the pre-war level.
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There has been a noticeable increase especially in the motor, artificial silk, andleathergloveindustries.
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Stated in terms of employment, there were, during the fourth quarter of 1925, 7,430 persons employed in theleathergloveindustry and 8,232 employed during the same period of 1927.
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If the consumer has to pay for fabric gloves a price that is comparable with the price for a chamoisleatherglove, he does not buy the fabric glove.
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Theleathergloveindustry employed over 10,000 people, and the fabric glove industry, while it used to employ a good many thousands, to-day employs only 1,800.
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I understand, however, that there has recently been a decided improvement in theleathergloveindustry, and that over the industry as a whole employment is generally good.
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As soft as aleatherglovemay be, its pores and grain provide a level of friction when gripped against an item or surface.
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He is known for owning a frayed, fingerlessleatherglovethat makes you invisible when you hold still.
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Of these, the single most important item was lace (1,052,460 francs), followed by silk fabric (794,508 francs) and leather gloves (585,954 francs).
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These people use leather gloves for protection against what might cause not only very serious discomfort and disfigurement but actually set up disease.
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