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1. (v.t.) skive
to split or cut, as leather, into layers or slices.
2. skive
to shave, as hides.
Etymology: (1815–25; prob. < Scand; cf. ON skīfa slice)
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1. (verb) skive
remove the surface of
"skive leather"
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1. (noun) skive
the iron lap used by diamond polishers in finishing the facets of the gem
2. (verb) skive
to pare or shave off the rough or thick parts of (hides or leather)
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