Chamois

Look, a chamois!

Do you see the chamois?

Chamois move in leaps.

The chamois is an emblematic species of the Alps.

Chamois can live for 25 years.

Chamois almost never drink water.

When my father returned from Milan, he found playing with me in the hall of our villa a child fairer than pictured cherub – a creature who seemed to shed radiance from her looks and whose form and motions were lighter than the chamois of the hills.

[H]e seldom donned his armour, substituted costly damask and silk for his war-worn shamoy doublet, and affected at his advanced time of life more gaiety of attire than his contemporaries remembered as distinguishing his early youth.

I took them, breathed on them, polished them with a chamois and hung them on the chandelier.

Mirrors can be cleaned with warm water and ammonia or vinegar and polished with a chamois.