1. the skins of lambs, especially when prepared as leather or used with the wool still attached

Examples

• The craftsman used fine lambskins to make luxury gloves.
• Traditional parchment was often made from lambskins.
• The coat was lined with soft lambskins for warmth.
• Medieval scribes wrote on lambskins prepared as vellum.
• The bookbinder preferred lambskins for covering rare volumes.
• Lambskins were traded as valuable commodities in ancient markets.