单词 | untanned |
释义 | untannedadj. Not subjected to tanning. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > skin or hide > [adjective] > undressed or untanned rougheOE rawOE greena1400 untanned1535 untawed1545 unbarked1569 1535 Act 27 Hen. VIII c. 14 §5 Any manner of Lether tanned or untanned. 1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 333v Sackes made of raw or vntande hydes. 1639 T. de Gray Compl. Horseman ii. xviii. 320 Take the shreds of white leather untanned. 1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. Dict. 386 Sheep Skins untan'd, used for Ball Leathers. 1709 I. Littlebury tr. Herodotus Hist. II. 194 A small Buckler compos'd of untann'd Hides. 1821 T. Campbell Song of Hybrias 2 A right good shield of hides untanned. 1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm II. 400 Untanned sheep-skin is employed to sew on the capes of the collars. 1883 R. F. Burton & V. F. Cameron To Gold Coast I. 137 Long leather gaiters..and untanned shoes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1535 |
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