"tanstuff" meaning in All languages combined

See tanstuff on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: tanstuffs [plural]
Etymology: From tan + stuff. Etymology templates: {{com|en|tan|stuff}} tan + stuff Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} tanstuff (countable and uncountable, plural tanstuffs)
  1. Material that can be used for tanning (the process of making leather). Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-tanstuff-en-noun-7TmYzSlk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1896, Bertram Blount, Chemistry for Engineers and Manufacturers, page 394",
          "text": "Knapp is of the opinion that the tanning process is only due to the coating of the hide fibres with the tanstuff, be this a tannin, a basic salt or an oil.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Leather Processing & Tanning Technology Handbook",
          "text": "Next morning the hides are taken out and the strength of the liquor is increased by 2°BK. by adding some ground tanstuff or some stronger liquor to it and the hides handled in the stronger liquor again as on the first day and left in it overnight.",
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        {
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          "text": "Canaigre is one of the few tanstuffs that seems to be well adapted to mechanised agriculture, should it become an economic crop.",
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