单词 | owser |
释义 | owsern. Apparently a misreading of ouse (see ooze n.1). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > leather > leather-making materials > [noun] > tannin > tanning solutions sumac?a1350 bark-waterc1440 oozea1450 owser1704 sour1756 souring1777 tan-pickle1820 gambier1853 kassu1862 tan-liquor1882 tan-ooze1901 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 350/2 A Tanners Pooler, or Poler..is..to stir up the Ouse, or Bark and Water.] 1704 Dict. Rusticum at Pooler It is an Instrument used about Tanners Pits, wherewith they stir up the Ouser [1726 Owser], or Bark and Water. 1715 J. Kersey Dict. Anglo-Britannicum (ed. 2) Owser, the Bark and Water, in a Tanner's Pit. [Also in later dictionaries.] This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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