noun
Etymology: lap (I) + shaver; from the former practice of holding the leather on a board in the lap while shaving it
: a machine for shaving leather to a specified thickness
noun
Etymology: lap (I) + shaver; from the former practice of holding the leather on a board in the lap while shaving it
: a machine for shaving leather to a specified thickness
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012