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leather noun- a wallet or purse US
- — Vincent J. Monteleone, Criminal Slang, p. 143, 1949
- What we did, ever so often we’d pull off the pigeon drop for maybe twenty-five dollars, with me planting the leather, or work the twenties for a five. — Guy Owen, The Flim-Flam Man and the Apprentice Grifter, p. 151, 1972
- in circus and carnival usage, a pickpocket US, 1936
- — Don Wilmeth, The Language of American Popular Entertainment, p. 157, 1981
- in homosexual usage, the anus US, 1941
- — Male Swinger Number 3, p. 48, 1981: “The complete gay dictionary”
- in horse racing, the small whip carried by jockeys US
- — David W. Maurer, Argot of the Racetrack, p. 40, 1951
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