sam·my
| \ ˈsamē \
sammy
verb
\ " \
variants:
or sammie \
"
\
sammied; sammied; sammying or sammieing; sammies
Definition of sammy (Entry 2 of 3)
: to moisten (leather) before staking : sam
: to make rough-tanned leather evenly moist throughout
sammy
noun
\ " \
plural -es
Definition of sammy (Entry 3 of 3)
dialectal, England
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“Sammy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sammy. Accessed 15 Apr. 2021.
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