maroquin noun tanning morocco leather Liberaldictionary.com
Word Origin for maroquin C16: from French: Moroccan Collins English Dictionary – Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Examples from the Web for maroquin Historical Examples of maroquin
Morocco, Levant morocco, and maroquin all denote the same kind.
Paul Adam
Maroquin, mar′o-kwin, n. leather prepared from goatskin: morocco leather.
Chambers’s Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)
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The coup d’etat of Maroquin took away from Colombia herself the power of government and vested it in an irresponsible dictator.
Theodore Roosevelt