SINCE 1828
sammy
adjective
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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