maroquinEtymologyFrom French, an alteration of marocain (“Moroccan”), where the leather was first produced. Doublet of marocain.maroquin means leather made from goatskin. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 88 out of 100.nounLeather made from goatskin.“Oscillating freely a long chair incense swinger, a youthful server, magnificent in white silk stockings and Neapolitan-violet maroquin shoes, presented himself on the threshold in a fragrant veil of smoke.”