| 单词 | untanned |
| 例句 | There is an untanned outline of a tiny bikini that shows up against Shanti's dark satin skin. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Their absence made everything look different, like a fresh haircut exposing a band of untanned skin on a forehead. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z Its placement, size, texture, depth and overall shape — something like the untanned hide of a mythical beast — all light up at once, and you hardly know where to begin. What to See Right Now in New York Art Galleries 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z The Paco chair features this great untanned leather, which just develops this beautiful patina as you use it, the way great raw denim ages. Taavo Somer and Friends & Family Launch a Furniture Line 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Her small, delicate ankles, as fair as alabaster, were, nevertheless, without covering; and her feet were clothed in small slippers of untanned leather, trimmed and tied with gold. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z It is always used untanned, for no tanning is ever done in Tibet and any tanned skins always come up from India. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z Upon this principle is based the untanned leather spring back, which, being a patent, has become a somewhat expensive style. Practical Bookbinding 2012-04-02T02:00:23.047Z Even his long boots, which in those days were commonly made of untanned leather, were black. The Man in Black 2012-03-30T02:00:14.473Z They brought out more and more armor of untanned elkskin, and the people began to make ready for battle. Creation Myths of Primitive America In relation to the Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind 2012-03-13T02:00:25.633Z The linen collar of his shirt fell over it; and the part of his dress left exposed below the knee, showed nothing but the riding boots of untanned leather, drawn up to their full extent. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z He was still plainly dressed, in a buff coat, with untanned boots, a leather sword-belt, and a grey hat with a red feather; and in all of these there was nothing to catch the eye. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z Raw′head, a spectre mentioned to frighten children; Raw′hide, an untanned skin: a whip made of twisted, untanned leather.—adj. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z Balk said she tries to change children's attitudes toward sun protection by educating kids and their parents about the dangers of sunburns, and by encouraging young people to be proud of their untanned skin color. Kids seek tans, use less sunscreen as they age: survey 2012-01-24T18:33:11Z The petty kings of the bush were covered with untanned skins, and were savage wretches, overgrown211 with beard and hair. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z The flax and the wool were spun at home; the stockings were knit; the shoes were often untanned hide nailed upon heavy clogs. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z Their team consisted of over a dozen half-wild dogs, harnessed with ropes of skin and untanned leather. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z Although women were accepted in athletics and had achieved a generally wider role in public life, white, untanned skin was still the ideal in the 1920s. Women's Bathing and Swimming Costume in the United States 2011-10-03T02:00:33.640Z We skinned one of them in order to use the skin as a substitute for the one we had lost, although an untanned buffalo hide is a very clumsy thing to carry on pack-animals. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z The Indians called him White Arrow, and he knew he was white from the girdle of untanned skin under his breech-clout and because the Indian boys taunted him. Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z A long narrow strip of untanned leather was run through their nostrils, tied tight, and the other end fastened to a post fixed in the ground. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z On high days and holidays he makes himself very smart, dons his white "ducks" and his untanned pig-skin boots, his gaudy waistband, and his broad-brimmed straw hat. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z It was a small quarto, bound in sheepskin, with corners and back of untanned leather. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z Such a thing as a bed was not to be seen; but many large, untanned buffalo hides lay piled in a corner. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z A huge peasant was standing there, wearing an untanned sheepskin over his shoulders. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z It is the custom among some of the natives to put the milk into sacks of untanned hide from which the hair has been removed. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z The Andalusian jacket—broidered with tags, and short so as to show the scarlet waist-sash—tight trousers, and shoes of untanned leather, are likewise common. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z They are made of untanned hide and sewed with thongs of the same. The Vee-Boers A Tale of Adventure in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:12:24.303Z He would be seen riding to every market, cattle mart, horse fair, lamb sale, wool sale, displenishing-roup within fifty mile, his shoulders bent weaver fashion and his thin shanks legginged in untanned leather. Deep Moat Grange Another sort of boot, for summer use, is made of untanned skin, without the fur, and is more or less waterproof. The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin His cartouches lay ready to his hand in his belt of untanned leather. The Firebrand The faces of the accountants were of pale gold, for they were an untanned breed, and the face of the old man, their controller, was frosted silver. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel I had on a small straw hat, well browned, a dark blue flannel shirt, and a pair of the untanned leather breeches of the country, denominated crackers. Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa The legs were covered with coarse stockings of a light colour, and the feet with shoes of untanned leather. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. On his saddle, chiefly made of untanned horse-hide and sheep-skin, he sits with the consciousness that he is the horse’s master. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 It was nearly an inch wide, of untanned skin, and was tied at the throat. Connie Morgan in the Fur Country I've heard them say that the animals don't like chemicals, metal or tanned leather, so they wear untanned furs for the most part. Deathworld It was their shoes made of untanned deer's hide, with the hair outwards, which gave the Highlander's their nickname, "Red-shanks." Lady of the Lake From a pouch made of untanned leather, which hung in front like an apron, he took two small eggs of a greenish hue, spotted with black. The Buccaneer A Tale The boots for working purposes are made of untanned hide, but those for holiday dress are often of patent leather with bright scarlet tops. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 He reddened to the fair untanned skin upon his temples. The Dop Doctor For dress, the untanned skins of the animals caught in the chase, with the hair outboard, answers all their requirements. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 The sun grew hot, but men and women walked with bared heads, and few were the untanned cheeks and shoulders. A Victor of Salamis However strongly made, they are not durable; for the changeableness of the weather quickly rots the ropes, which are made of untanned leather. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests He defers to the social condition around him to such an extent that he sleeps on a bed instead of a bench, and wears broadcloth instead of untanned sheepskin. Humanity in the City Out of the sleeves, that reached only half-way below the elbows, his arms stuck freely, showing a broad band of untanned wrist between the button-less cuffs and the chubby, sunburnt hand. Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls In lieu of the shoe untanned leather was tied with thongs around the feet. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America He was muffled in a gray coat of the coarsest texture, and his legs being crossed, a worsted stocking and a slipper of untanned leather betrayed the meanness of his under garments. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 Each load consists of from fifty to seventy-five pounds of metal, which is carried in a very irksome and inconvenient manner in an untanned hide, called a capacho. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests In the course of our eager investigations we suddenly came upon a great pile of strongly-bound loads, each wrapped in untanned cow-hide and bound tightly with wire. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason And upon his untanned forehead oozed the perspiration of dismay. The Rich Little Poor Boy These were hollowed-out blocks of beech, mounted with a handle, the cavity stuffed with wool and covered with untanned sheepskin which had been well trodden until it was soft and pliable. The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing Their coats were of untanned leather, ornamented with beads, as were their leggings and boots, or mocassins. Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading On their feet they wear sandals of untanned leather, which merely cover the toes, and are fastened round the ancle. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests Some were wrapped in blankets of rag-carpet, and others wore shoes of rough, untanned hide. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War Among the Mandingo chiefs,—the most industrious and civilized of Africans,—the beds, divans, and sofas, are heaps of mud, covered with untanned skins for cushions, while logs of wood serve for bolsters! Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver Shoes were often made of untanned hide, moccasin fashion, a method borrowed from the Indians. The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886 Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 3, March, 1886 The one feels like velvet; the other is no more pleasant to the touch than untanned leather. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure The head-band and reins are commonly composed of narrow slips of untanned calf or sheep-skin, plaited together, and ornamented with silver buckles. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests The doors are lined on the outside with untanned hides of camels, and are so full of nails that no hatchet can penetrate them; the front appears like one piece of iron. An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa Beneath the wagon was always swung a "rawhide"—a dried, untanned, unscraped cow's hide, fastened by its four corners beneath the wagon bed. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier The improvised covering would pass without question as one of the untanned hides the barbarians wore dangling from their waists. Creatures of Vibration It was easy enough for Mrs. ---, the brigand’s wife, to perceive from my untanned complexion that I had not been in the field, and was manifestly no soldier. Memoirs Many years before, he had seen an ancient stone hatchet in a museum, the head of which was fastened to the haft by means of a powerful thong of untanned hide. Jarwin and Cuffy “True,” muttered Glumm, stooping to fasten the thongs that laced the untanned shoes on his feet. Erling the Bold A “fore-ganger” is a piece of rope a few fathoms long, made of white or untanned hemp, so as to be more flexible and easily extended when the harpoon is projected from the hand. Peter the Whaler Our luggage was carried in huge trunks, made of untanned bullocks’ hides, fastened with thongs of the same material, each mule carrying two slung on either side of his back. Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas They wore large sheepskin coats, coming down to the knee over their worsted shirts, and high boots of yellow untanned leather. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War They bound his feet firmly together, tied his hands behind his back, and threw an untanned buckskin over him before they lay down to sleep. The Mountain Chant, A Navajo Ceremony Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1887, pages 379-468 Nearly all the men wore shoes of untanned leather, and caps of the same material, or of rough homespun cloth, resembling in form the cap of modern fishermen. Erling the Bold His only garments were a species of waistcoat and rough trousers of untanned guanaco hide. The Captain of the Kansas The skin there was untanned and lay like a white band above the darkness of his face, thin, edged with a fringe of red beard and with blue eyes set high above prominent cheek bones. The Emigrant Trail Two figures in pink, untanned leather waistcoats are strolling up the old road, side by side. Letters from France Her cheeks were flushed rosily from her race, the warm, rich blood creeping up to the untanned whiteness of her brow. Under Handicap A Novel The youth’s lower limbs were clothed in closely-fitting leather leggings, and a pair of untanned leather shoes, laced with a single thong, protected his feet. Erling the Bold The only figures obtainable are those of 1881, when over seventy-five thousand dry and untanned buffalo hides came down the river for shipment from Bismarck. The Extermination of the American Bison The guest was a long, thin man, clad in the Cossacks' fur lined military cloak, under which his untanned riding-boots showed red in the moonlight. The Half-Hearted He looked round to the open door, and there stood a huge Highlander in our tartans, with musket, pistols, claymore, dirk, skian, and all, and soft brogues of untanned leather on his feet. The Disentanglers At first he was considerably depressed by the entire absence of all rubber, until dire necessity compelled him to find a serviceable substitute in the shape of untanned ox-skins. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 18th, 1920 A military belt filled with cartridges encircled his waist, and from it hung an empty scabbard of untanned cowhide, designed to carry a machete. "Forward, March" A Tale of the Spanish-American War They were dressed in close-fitting dark clothes, which seemed as if made out of some kind of skin or untanned leather, and their whole air was sinister and terrifying. The Child of the Dawn At first sight the thing seems impossible, but by a bold man it can be crossed either in the untanned Kashmir shoes or with the naked feet. The Half-Hearted The second household god was a big brawny varlet, wild and shaggy in appearance, being clothed in the skins of beasts, with sandals of untanned cowhide. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest The elder of the speakers was clad in a coarse woollen doublet; a belt of untanned leather girt his form; and on his head was a cap of grey felt, without either rim or band. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 Wandering incessantly over the vast plains, they had no fixed habitations, but warmly clad in the untanned skins of beasts, like the beasts they slept wherever the night found them. The Empire of Russia He wore shoes of untanned leather which seemed to be perfectly new also, and reflected the light as though they were waxed. The Children of the King He took off his coat and turned his khaki shirt in at the throat, so that you saw the white, clean line of his untanned chest in strange contrast to his sunburnt throat. Half Portions Remembering how well his hearing had served him under somewhat similar circumstances, young Munson, watching so anxiously for the appearance of his friend, pressed his ear against the tough, untanned rope and listened. The Cave in the Mountain A Sequel to In the Pecos Country / by Lieut. R. H. Jayne Their lurid light smeared wolfskins, splashed on metal and untanned hide, illumined barbaric adornments, fierce faces, wild locks, and savage eyes. Children of the Mist RULLION, s. a shoe made of untanned leather; a coarse masculine female. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV. Almost as soon as they could walk, they assumed the cioccie, or mocassins of untanned leather, with which they learned to run fearlessly along the edge of the giddiest mountain precipices. The Roman Question That smile brought a flash of resentment into the eyes of the other and a flush of red darkened his untanned cheeks. When A Man's A Man Some wore boots of untanned skin, and a few had adopted those of Russian make. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life Then, tossed up on the rafters and forgotten, he discovered a couple of dried sheep pelts, untanned and stiff, almost, as shingles. The Happy Family Caleb had saved a part of the hide untanned though thoroughly cleaned. Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned His beard was worn straight, and of a black colour; on his face he had a half black mask and in his belt of untanned leather he carried a wooden sword. A History of Pantomime The men appeared terrified: they knew what had followed those warnings before, and their light jerkins of untanned leather were not proof against arrows. The Rival Heirs; being the Third and Last Chronicle of Aescendune They would have no difficulty in knowing the deeds apart; and good Margot sewed them first into a bag of untanned leather, and then stitched them safely within the breast of Gaston's leathern jerkin. In the Days of Chivalry They wore their rough hunting clothes -- loose vests of leather, homespun kilts, and untanned buskins. The Thirsty Sword Clad in the dried but untanned skin of one of his flock, he has almost the appearance of a savage, and, unless common fame belies him, he is the savage he looks. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 90, June, 1875 Instead of canvas, they were formed of untanned hides. Early Britain—Roman Britain Such a thing as a bed was not to be seen, but many large untanned bear and buffalo hides lay piled in a corner. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 His complexion was so reddened and darkened by sunburn that his untanned forehead looked unnaturally white and delicate. Overland The sun and the bracing sea air had made ruddy his fair skin, even to his firm, round throat and his thick arms, that were left bare by his rough coat of untanned buckskin. The Thirsty Sword As soon as winter would come, each one of them was given a pair of bright, untanned leather "brogans," that would be the envy of the vicinity. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Florida Narratives He was a gaunt man, smelling of leather and untanned hides. Master Skylark They lit a fire in the hollow and laid a kid on the fire and by the light of it Amuel saw brought forth from an untanned pouch the letter that came from China. Tales of Three Hemispheres This thin film or skin of light and shade was absurdly interpreted as being the cutis, or untanned leather integument of the young shepherd. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 45, July, 1861 His feet were encased in untanned leather boots, reaching above the knees. Jack Archer He was a rough, powerful peasant, with cap and tunic of untanned sheepskin, leather breeches, and galligaskins round legs and feet. The White Company When his hair was trimmed the untanned part showed as plainly as if painted. The Round-Up A romance of Arizona novelized from Edmund Day's melodrama Little shoes of blue, untanned leather, I think it is. The Brother of Daphne It was full and untanned; and the upper part emerged, massively quiet, out of the downward flow of silvery hair, with the striking delicacy of its clear complexion and the powerful width of the forehead. The End of the Tether He took off his coat and turned his khaki shirt in at the throat, so that you saw the white line of his untanned chest in strange contrast to his sun-burned throat. One Basket It is made entirely of untanned, but dried, ox hide, and is about as hard as a piece of well-seasoned live oak. My Bondage and My Freedom Most of them wore plain sword-belts of untanned hide, but the weapons themselves, with their broad felt hats and black cloaks, were laid under the benches or placed upon the settles which lined the walls. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 He was dressed in an untanned buffalo jacket, also a buffalo belt upon his hips from which was hanging a bunch of keys and a short knife. The Knights of the Cross or, Krzyzacy A number of untanned and tanned buffalo skins, stitched together in a form adjustable to the frame, are drawn around it and lashed together, as shown in the figure. Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines Our quivers are made of untanned deer hide, usually from deer shot with the bow. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow The better class of people are provided with excellent beds, but the poorer class sleep on untanned skins. The old Santa Fe trail The Story of a Great Highway My boots, too, may perchance be useful—my riding ones of untanned leather. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 His only garment was a shabby gray woollen tunic, which served him both as coat and kilt, and laced brogues of untanned hide. Hereward, the Last of the English Scrambling over his yawning, untanned ankle jack-boots, it slipped under the equally yawning blue jeans. The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form At last Firio had won a smile from the untanned face which could not be the same to him until it was tanned. Over the Pass As it is, they must take their untanned goat-skin bags and collect the luke-warm water which they find in dirty pools, and take it home for drinking purposes! The Youthful Wanderer An Account of a Tour through England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany Master Decimus Saxon in my father's black Utrecht velvet and untanned riding boots looked a very different man to the bedraggled castaway who had crawled like a conger eel into our fishing-boat. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 The instruments were either carried by the Saiad or myself in a gooda, i.e., untanned skin of goat or sheep invariably used by travellers in this region. Memoir of William Watts McNair My great boots of untanned buckskin were red with dust, I was bronzed like an Indian, and the sun had taken the colour out of my old blue coat. Salute to Adventurers From the girdle of untanned skin a double string of black horn beads, each large as a walnut, dropped to his knees. The Prince of India — Volume 01 In the East they churn the butter in bags made of untanned goat-skins, having the hair inside. The Youthful Wanderer An Account of a Tour through England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany Over his clothes he wore a red cloak or poncho, and heavy iron spurs on his feet, which were cased in the botas de potro, or long stockings made of a colt's untanned hide. Far Away and Long Ago His untanned face testified to a life of ease and comfort, spent in sheltered places and not in the staining open, where sun and wind laid bronze upon the skin. Viola Gwyn Consequently they were anchored to the rock, as it were, the anchor being the dead horses, and the cable the stout traces of untanned leather. Jess The war-drum, or what the Comanches call a "tum-tum," was made of a piece of hollow log about eight inches long, with a piece of untanned deerskin stretched over one end. Thirty-One Years on the Plains and in the Mountains, Or, the Last Voice from the Plains An Authentic Record of a Life Time of Hunting, Trapping, Scouting and Indian Fighting in the Far West A flat cap of the same material and a pair of boots made of untanned hide completed my attire. Ayesha, the Return of She Let us hope that the untanned leather bindings have spared you their malaria. The Life of Sir Richard Burton Over this hill we saw three men coming down, dressed partly like sailors and partly like Californians; one of them having on a pair of untanned leather trousers and a red baize shirt. Two Years Before the Mast Like all of its kind, it was a slender woven cord about eighteen feet in length and made of tough strips of untanned hide. The Valiant Runaways It was constructed of osier rods neatly woven together into a sort of basket-work, and covered with an untanned hide with the hairy side in. The Dragon and the Raven Not being so scrupulous, and wonderfully hungry in the cold rain, Mrs. Baker and I converted them into a stew, and then took refuge, wet and miserable, under our untanned ox-hides until the following morning. The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile So, a black cloak, heavy and ample, a broad-brimmed hat, and a pair of riding boots of untanned leather were my further equipment. The Shame of Motley: being the memoir of certain transactions in the life of Lazzaro Biancomonte, of Biancomonte, sometime fool of the court of Pesaro He wore a leather jerkin, so cut and soiled that any groom might have disdained it; a pair of green breeches, frayed to their utmost; and coarse boots of untanned leather, adorned by rusty spurs. The Tavern Knight He was habited in a stout leathern doublet, hose of the same material, and boots rudely fashioned out of untanned ox-hide, and drawn above the knee. Windsor Castle Our legs were enveloped in leather buskins, untanned, and we wore a coarse white hat. My Ten Years' Imprisonment Then I put on the modest robe of a merchant, and bound the tablets round me, on my feet the sandals of untanned hide, and at my waist the knife. Cleopatra But the untanned buffalo hide was too strong even for her, and, moreover, Indaba-zimbi unceremoniously sat upon her to keep her quiet. Allan's Wife A buff jerkin fitted his body; below it there was a glimpse of wine-coloured trunks, and hose of a slightly deeper hue, which vanished immediately into a pair of huge thighboots of untanned leather. Saint Martin's Summer The few who were so luxurious as to wear rude socks of untanned hide spurned them away. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 We seized our rifles, and slipping on our veldtschoons, that is shoes made of untanned hide, ran out of the scherm. King Solomon's Mines A scrip, also of untanned leather, was fastened to the girdle. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ Over this hill we saw three men coming down, dressed partly like sailors and partly like Californians; one of them having on a pair of untanned leather trowsers and a red baize shirt. Two Years Before the Mast He was clad in drawers of hairy, untanned hide, and a red blanket served him for a cloak. Captain Blood He was clad in a piece of untanned camel-skin, which reached to his knees and was belted about his waist. The Scapegoat; a romance and a parable This was partly due to the fact that, since their old sandals had failed, they wore untanned brogues made of newly-flayed ox-hides. Anabasis The horsemen as their situation or occasion requires, willingly serve as infantry, in attacking or retreating; and they either walk bare-footed, or make use of high shoes, roughly constructed with untanned leather. The Description of Wales Upon this curved end was tightly fastened a network of thongs of untanned deerskin, drawn until they were rigid and taut. The Scouts of the Valley |
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