Monday, April 30, 2012

Roan

1
adjective
- Describing an animal (especially a horse or a cow) that has a coat of a main color that is thickly interspersed with hairs of another color. Typically bay, chestnut, or black mixed with white.

noun
- An animal that has such a coat.

2
noun
- Soft flexible leather made from sheepskin, used in bookbinding as a cheap substitute for morocco (goatskin tanned with sumac).

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