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saddle soap

noun

  1. a soap, usually consisting chiefly of Castile, used for cleaning and preserving saddles and other leather articles.


saddle soap

noun

  1. a soft soap containing neat's-foot oil used to preserve and clean leather
“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


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Word History and Origins

Origin of saddle soap1

First recorded in 1885–90
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Example Sentences

Person and intellect were always thoroughly scrubbed as with saddle-soap.

Leather cleaned with saddle soap can be polished by rubbing with a flannel cloth.

(c) After again rinsing the sponge make a thick lather as described above with the saddle soap.

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