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sheepskin

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as in lambskin, cowhide

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The first known use of sheepskin was in the 13th century

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“Sheepskin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sheepskin. Accessed 27 May. 2020.

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