Definition of Tannage

1. n. A tanning; the act, operation, or result of tanning.

Definition of Tannage

1. Noun. A tanning; the act, operation, or result of tanning. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tannage

1. the process of tanning [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tannage

tankmates
tankodrome
tankodromes
tanks
tankship
tankships
tanktop
tanktops
tankwagon
tankwagons
tanky
tanling
tanlings
tanna
tannable
tannage (current term)
tannages
tannah
tannahs
tannal
tannas
tannase
tannate
tannates
tanned
tanned red cells
tanner
tanner's ulcer
tanneries

Literary usage of Tannage

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

1. Outlines of Industrial Chemistry: A Text-book for Students by Frank Hall Thorp, Warren Kendall Lewis (1916)
"(2) With metallic salts (mineral tannage). (3) With oils or fats (oil tannage). 1. The sources of vegetable tannins have been considered on p. 518. ..."

2. Outlines of Industrial Chemistry: A Text-book for Students by Frank Hall Thorp, Warren Kendall Lewis (1916)
"Excellent leather is produced by combining the alum tanning process with tannage in gambier liquor, the method being known as the combination tannage, ..."

3. The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts and ...by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines (1912)
"In former times, when skins were prepared for oil tannage, this part of the skin was cut away with a suitable knife and thus lost. ..."

4. Animal Proteins by Hugh Garner Bennett (1921)
"FORMALDEHYDE tannage THE use of formalin for hardening gelatin has long been known, but it was left for Payne and Pullman to devise a commercial process for ..."

5. Animal Proteins by Hugh Garner Bennett (1921)
"FORMALDEHYDE tannage THE use of formalin for hardening gelatin has long been known, but it was left for Payne and Pullman to devise a commercial process for ..."

6. Modern American Tanning: A Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Leather (1910)
"CHESTNUT AND QUEBRACHO A FINE tannage. I have used all the extracts and I find chestnut extract and quebracho make a fine tannage when combined. ..."

7. Collegium (1911)
"Nous reviendrons d'ailleurs sur cette question a propos de l'étude du tannage au chlore que nous examinerons sous peu. Die Einwirkung des Lichtes in der ..."

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