spec. To make (skins) into leather by steeping them, after suitable preparation, in a solution of alum and salt; the product is white and pliant…
| 单词 | θ209247 |
| 释义 | society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with skins > work with skins [verb (transitive)] > convert to leather (8) taw?c1225 spec. To make (skins) into leather by steeping them, after suitable preparation, in a solution of alum and salt; the product is white and pliant… tewc1330 transitive. To convert skin into a species of leather, by steeping, beating, and manipulation; to dress; = taw, v.1 2. barkc1430 transitive. To treat with bark, steep in an infusion of bark; to tan. tanc1440 transitive. To convert (skin or hide) into leather by steeping in an infusion of an astringent bark, as that of the oak, or by a similarly… sumac1792 transitive. To soak (hides or cloth) in a solution containing sumac, as part of a tanning or dyeing process. Subcategories:— specific processes in tanning (3) |
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