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tanned, ppl. a.|tænd|
[f. tan v. + -ed1.]
1. a. Converted into leather; preserved by tanning.
c1000ælfric Gloss. in Wr.-Wülcker 118/7 ᵹetannede hyd. c1350Usages Winchester in Eng. Gilds (1870) 358 Euerych cart þt bereþ y-tanned leþer to selle. 1497Naval Acc. Hen. VII (1896) 102 Tanned hides. a1548Hall Chron., Hen. VII 4 b, Their brest plates..were made of tanned lether. 1666Wood Life Jan. (O.H.S.) II. 98 For a tan'd paire of gloves, 1s. 1837M. Donovan Dom. Econ. II. 54 Herodotus says the tanned human skin excels all others in whiteness and brilliancy.
b. slang. Beaten, thrashed.
1905Dundee Advertiser 8 July 6 Away back in boyhood's happy days..‘a tanned hide’ had a significance all its own.
2. a. That has been rendered brown or tawny, esp. by exposure to the sun; sunburnt.
1564–78W. Bullein Dial. agst. Pest. (1888) 29 A Lackey clothed in Orenge Taunie and White, with a paire of bare tanned legges. c1600Shakes. Sonn. lxii, Beated and chopt with tand antiquitie. 1632Milton L'Allegro 90 If the earlier season lead To the tann'd Haycock in the Mead. 1709O. Dykes Eng. Prov. & Refl. (ed. 2) 190 As diligent as any toiling tann'd Hay-maker in the Field upon a Sunshiny Day. 1859Jephson Brittany ix. 137 The healthy tanned complexions which mark a seafaring population.
b. Of a reddish brown or tawny colour.
1575Turberv. Venerie 10 Such [deer] as be dunne on the backe hauing their foure quarters redde or tanned, and the legs of the same coloure, as it were the coloure of a hares legs. 1616Surfl. & Markh. Country Farme 675 The white hound, the fallow or taund hound, the grey-hound, and the blacke hound. 1719London & Wise Compl. Gard. vii. vi. 166 A certain tann'd and red Colour which covers all the Rind. 1863W. C. Baldwin Afr. Hunting iii. 76 [The inyala] is of the bush buck species,..with spiral horns, tanned legs, very long hair on his breast and quarters.
3. Spread or covered with tan.
1870Daily News 6 June, The thoroughbreds were led round the well-tanned enclosure. 1891Ibid. 6 Mar. 3/5 A thick ring of spectators surrounded the tanned enclosure.
4. humorous nonce-use. Made or governed by Kett the tanner.
1549Cheke Hurt Sedit. 8 The other rable of Norfolke rebelles, ye pretend a common welth... A marueylous tanned common welth.
5. Immunol. tanned-(red-)cell, used attrib. to designate a test in which antibodies can be detected by observing the agglutination of red blood cells that have been coated with tannic acid which has then bound with the appropriate soluble antigen.
1956Jrnl. Immunol. LXXVI. 409/1 The tanned cell hemagglutination test..was also applied to the problem. 1962Lancet 5 May 951/2 In a series of 78 patients with pernicious anæmia, the tanned-red-cell agglutination test was positive in 24% of males. 1980Canad. Jrnl. Zool. LVIII. 245 One group [of cattle] infected with only H[ypoderma] lineatum was followed using the tanned-cell hemagglutination technique. |