Definition of Puering

1. puer [v] - See also: puer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Puering

puefellows
puellae publicae
puellile
puer
puerarin
puered
puericulture
puerile
puerilely
puerileness
puerilism
puerilisms
puerilities
puerility
puering (current term)
puerpera
puerperae
puerperal
puerperal fever
puerperal fevers
puerperia
puerperium
puerperous
puers
puff-leg
puff-legged
puff-legs
puff-pastry

Literary usage of Puering

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Principles of Leather Manufacture by H[enry] R[ichardson] Procter (1903)
"puering is a very similar process, applied to the finer and lighter skins, ... Neither bating nor puering are very effective in removing lime, ..."

2. Modern American Tanning: A Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Leather (1910)
"The idea is to produce fineness and give to the grain a soft, mellow feeling to the whole skin. To produce this a bacterial bate must be used. puering. ..."

3. Leather Industries Laboratory Book of Analytical and Experimental Methods by Henry Richardson Procter (1908)
"The object of puering and bating is partly to remove lime, but to a still ... Most of our knowledge 01 the chemistry of puering and bating is due to the ..."

4. Animal Proteins by Hugh Garner Bennett (1921)
"puering is largely used to the full extent, ie the goods are thoroughly pulled down at ... The skins must be well scudded after puering or after drenching; ..."

5. Animal Proteins by Hugh Garner Bennett (1921)
"puering is largely used to the full extent, ie the goods are thoroughly pulled down at ... The skins must be well scudded after puering or after drenching; ..."

6. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"Consequently, the liming is longer and mellower; puering, bating or some bacterial ... as described under heavy leathers, and are then ready for puering. ..."

7. Report of the Annual Meeting (1899)
"... and puering of skins by means of dog and hen excrement is a standing disgrace to the leather trade. Many substances in substitution for excrement have ..."

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