Sheepskin

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Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [1]

1: Μηλωτή (Strong'S #3374 — Noun Feminine — melote — may-lo-tay' )

from melon, "a sheep or goat," occurs in  Hebrews 11:37 . In the Sept.,  1—Kings 19:13,19;  2—Kings 2:8,13,14 .

Webster's Dictionary [2]

(1): ( n.) The skin of a sheep; or, leather prepared from it.

(2): ( n.) A diploma; - so called because usually written or printed on parchment prepared from the skin of the sheep.

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