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Boldu :: Boldu (n.) A fragrant evergreen shrub of Chili (Peumus Boldus). The bark is used in tanning, the wood for making charcoal, the leaves in medicine, and the drupes are eaten..

Algarovilla :: Algarovilla (n.) The agglutinated seeds and husks of the legumes of a South American tree (Inga Marthae). It is valuable for tanning leather, and as a dye..

Puer :: Puer (n.) The dung of dogs, used as an alkaline steep in tanning..

Tanyard :: Tanyard (n.) An inclosure where the tanning of leather is carried on; a tannery.

Tanning :: Tanning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ta.

Sumatran :: Sumach (n.) The powdered leaves, peduncles, and young branches of certain species of the sumac plant, used in tanning and dyeing..

Gambier :: Gambier (n.) The inspissated juice of a plant (Uncaria Gambir) growing in Malacca. It is a powerful astringent, and, under the name of Terra Japonica, is used for chewing with the Areca nut, and is exported for tanning and dyeing..

Knoppern :: Knoppern (n.) A kind of gall produced by a gallfly on the cup of an acorn, -- used in tanning and dyeing..

Tanning :: Tanning (n.) The art or process of converting skins into leather. See Tan, v. t., 1..

Wattle :: Wattle (n.) The astringent bark of several Australian trees of the genus Acacia, used in tanning; -- called also wattle bark..

Tannery :: Tannery (n.) A place where the work of tanning is carried on.

Sammier :: Sammier (n.) A machine for pressing the water from skins in tanning.

Tannery :: Tannery (n.) The art or process of tanning.

Vat :: Vat (n.) A large vessel, cistern, or tub, especially one used for holding in an immature state, chemical preparations for dyeing, or for tanning, or for tanning leather, or the like..

Alutation :: Alutation (n.) The tanning or dressing of leather.

Tannage :: Tannage (n.) A tanning; the act, operation, or result of tanning..

Kino :: Kino (n.) The dark red dried juice of certain plants, used variously in tanning, in dyeing, and as an astringent in medicine..

Shamoying :: Shamoying (n.) A process used in preparing certain kinds of leather, which consists in frizzing the skin, and working oil into it to supply the place of the astringent (tannin, alum, or the like) ordinarily used in tanning..

Grains :: Grains (n.) Pigeon's dung used in tanning. See Grainer. n., 1..

Tan :: Tan (n.) The bark of the oak, and some other trees, bruised and broken by a mill, for tanning hides; -- so called both before and after it has been used. Called also tan bark..

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