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Free up your fingers.


Cold-weather mittens keep your fingers warm, but they're they're  

Contraction of they are.

they're be
 too bulky bulk·y  
adj. bulk·i·er, bulk·i·est
1. Having considerable bulk; massive.

2. Of large size for its weight: a bulky knit.

3. Clumsy to manage; unwieldy.
 to do too much more than shoot a rifle. But ice-cold ice-cold
adj.
Extremely cold.

Adj. 1. ice-cold - as cold as ice
cold - having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g.
 metal can freeze your skin if you touch it with bare hands. So what do you do when you need to free up your fingers to do a little PM?

Thin, anti-contact gloves will save the day. They are cotton gloves with deerskin deer·skin  
n.
1. Leather made from the hide of a deer.

2. A garment made from deerskin.

Noun 1. deerskin - leather from the hide of a deer
 palms. They give your hands quick contact protection, keeping you hands from sticking to the metal in freezing conditions while allowing you to get things done.
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1220             Small
1221             Medium
1222             Large
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Title Annotation:gloves used for cold weather
Publication:PS, the Preventive Maintenance Monthly
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jan 1, 2006
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