Tanneries
[tænəri:z]
Definition
(pl. ) of Tannery
Inputed by Leonard
Examples
- It also possesses a remarkable resistance to corrosive acids and for this reason is the preferred material for tanks and vats in wineries, breweries, chemical works, mines, tanneries, etc. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Houses in twos and threes pass by us, solitary farms, ruinous buildings, dye-works, tanneries, and the like, open country, avenues of leafless trees. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- The extract of bark in liquor form is used today by all large tanneries. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
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