SKIN

Jack's Reference Book for Home and Office : An Encyclopaedia of General Information: General Information · 1909 · p. 8

is the thin, outer coat of the ccecum—sa part of peintestine—oftheox. After this coat ~ahel off it is carefully cleansed etched, coated first with fish-glue en with albumen. It is used in the ‘acture of gold-leaf, and when placed light fesh-wounds prevents bleeding. D- [s. 158]