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Webster 1913 Edition


Tannery

Tan′ner-y

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Tanneries
(#)
.
[Cf. F.
tannerie
.]
1.
A place where the work of tanning is carried on.
2.
The art or process of tanning.
[R.]
Carlyle.

Webster 1828 Edition


Tannery

TAN'NERY

,
Noun.
The house and apparatus for tanning.

Definition 2024


tannery

tannery

English

Noun

tannery (plural tanneries)

  1. A place where people tan hides to make leather.
  2. (uncountable) The business of a tanner.

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