lambskin

• Substantiv, das das Fell eines Lammes mit daran haftender Wolle bezeichnet oder ein gegerbtes Fell von Schaf oder Ziege, das als Material für Schriftstücke oder Pergament dient.

A noun referring to the skin of a lamb with the wool still attached, or the prepared skin of a sheep or goat used as a material for writing or parchment.

1. Lamb hide with woolB1formal

   The hide of a young sheep, retaining the fleece, often used for clothing or rugs.

   Lammfell

   • The vintage coat was made from soft lambskin.
   • She bought a lambskin rug for the nursery.
   • Lambskin gloves are known for their warmth and comfort.

2. Parchment from sheep or goatC1formal

   The prepared skin of a sheep or goat, used historically as a writing surface.

   Pergament aus Schaf- oder Ziegenhaut

   • The medieval manuscript was written on finely prepared lambskin.
   • Lambskin parchment was prized for its smooth texture.
   • Scribes often used lambskin for important legal documents.

   Synonymegoatskinparchmentsheepskin