tannery

[ tan-uh-ree ]

/ ˈtæn ə ri /

noun, plural tan·ner·ies.

a place where tanning is carried on.

Origin of tannery

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; see origin at tan¹, -ery

Words nearby tannery

Tannenbaum, Tannenberg, tanner, Tanner growth chart, Tanner stage, tannery, Tannhäuser, tannic, tannic acid, tannie, tanniferous

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Example sentences from the Web for tannery

Two personages worthy of mention here visited the tannery house during the years that Cynthia lived with Jethro.
Coniston, Complete|Winston Churchill
“I do not mean to stand behind you after you are in the tannery, anyway,” he went on.
The Story of Leather|Sara Ware Bassett
Buxton lime, which can be obtained in powdered form, is particularly suitable for the tannery.
Leather|K. J. Adcock
I had to go back to the Keys to dispose of everything there, my store and tannery interests.
Fighting Byng|A. Stone

He would never depart from the tannery house, but Cynthia went to him there, many times a week.
Coniston, Complete|Winston Churchill

British Dictionary definitions for tannery

tannery

/ (ˈtænərɪ) /

noun plural -neries

a place or building where skins and hides are tanned

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单词	tannery
释义	tannery [ tan-uh-ree ] / ˈtæn ə ri / noun, plural tan·ner·ies. a place where tanning is carried on. Origin of tannery late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; see origin at tan¹, -ery Words nearby tannery Tannenbaum, Tannenberg, tanner, Tanner growth chart, Tanner stage, tannery, Tannhäuser, tannic, tannic acid, tannie, tanniferous Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tannery Two personages worthy of mention here visited the tannery house during the years that Cynthia lived with Jethro. Coniston, Complete\|Winston Churchill “I do not mean to stand behind you after you are in the tannery, anyway,” he went on. The Story of Leather\|Sara Ware Bassett Buxton lime, which can be obtained in powdered form, is particularly suitable for the tannery. Leather\|K. J. Adcock I had to go back to the Keys to dispose of everything there, my store and tannery interests. Fighting Byng\|A. Stone He would never depart from the tannery house, but Cynthia went to him there, many times a week. Coniston, Complete\|Winston Churchill British Dictionary definitions for tannery tannery / (ˈtænərɪ) / noun plural -neries a place or building where skins and hides are tanned Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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