This is a soft-grain gloving leather with considerable stretch without much elasticity.

On five ſharp broachers rank'd, the roaſt they turn'd; …

At Westminster the established religion is Basileiolatry.

From the air, the bright green grassy floor of the tundra looks as smooth as a golf course fairway, but a closer inspection reveals peaty tussocks of crabgrass called niggerheads spaced just far enough apart for a foot to twist clumsily between. Walking on the frost-formed niggerheads is very much akin to walking across a gymnasium floor covered by thousands of glued-in-place softballs.