"green shave" meaning in All languages combined

See green shave on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: green shaves [present, singular, third-person], green shaving [participle, present], green shaved [participle, past], green shaved [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} green shave (third-person singular simple present green shaves, present participle green shaving, simple past and past participle green shaved)
  1. Alternative form of green-shave Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: green-shave
    Sense id: en-green_shave-en-verb-dBaXBaNW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Machines for unhairing and green shaving hides and skins.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1894, John Daggett, Amelia Daggett Sheffield, A Sketch of the History of Attleborough, page 353:",
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          "ref": "1897, Charles Thomas Davis, The Manufacture of Leather:",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1914, Leather & Shoes - Volume 47, page 24:",
          "text": "It was very delicate work to clean the flesh side, or green shave it.",
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          "text": "A few tanners \"green shave,\" or flesh out of the lime, and do not flesh out of the water soak at all.",
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