Cuir

French-English Dictionary of Military Terms · 1918 · p. 3

Leather. (Pl.) Leathers or leather equipment generally. Cuir a semelles. Sole leather.—Cuir fauve. Undre ed brown leather.—Cuir cru (vert). Rawhide.—Cuir de harnais (avivé). Harne leather.—Cuir vernis. Patent leather.— —Cuir d’embrayage. JLeather clutch.—Cuir embouti. Leather packing ring (for valve, etc.). [p.162]