naumkeag

naumkeag: I. \\ˈnȯmˌkeg\ noun or naumkeag machine or naumkeag scourer (-s)
Usage: often capitalized N

Etymology: probably from Naumkeag, old name for Salem, Mass., shoe manufacturing city

: a machine having a rubber buffing disk for smoothing the surface of shoe soles or heels before finishing
II. verb (-ed/-ing/-s)
intransitive verb

: to buff a shoe bottom (as on a naumkeag machine) prior to the finishing process

transitive verb

: to buff (a shoe bottom) prior to finishing

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