lissoir

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A prehistoric tool, made of bone or wood, used to soften leather.

Word forms

lissoir lissoirs

Etymology

From French lissoir, from lisser (“to smooth”) + -oir (“tool suffix”).

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