well-tannedadj.

Brit.

/ˌwɛlˈtand/, U.S.

/ˌwɛlˈtænd/

Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and tanned adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., tanned adj.

Etymology: < well adv. + tanned adj.

1. Of leather or hide: that has undergone a thorough tanning process; (of a garment, etc.) made from such leather.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > leather > [adjective] > tanned

tannedc1000

barkedc1430

tawed1545

well-tanned1583

bark-tanned1707

barkened1818

1583 P. Stubbes Second Pt. Anat. Abuses sig. F. 2^v What is the leather in that country excellent good, and wel tanned, or but indifferently.

1592 R. Greene Quip for Vpstart Courtier sig. E4^v Maister Currier.., you..make the good and well tanned Leather by your villanie to fleet and waste away.

1678 R. Hooke Lect. de Potentia Restitutiva 24 Pipes made of well tanned and liquored Leather, joyned together..by the help of brazen Screws.

1682 R. Lawrence Interest Irel. in its Trade & Wealth Ep. Ded. sig. *8^v It be not necessary your Lordship should understand when Leather is well tanned, or Wool well ordered.

1751 Gen. Evening Post 14 May Mr. Joseph Millar..tanned 32 Hides.., all which appeared to be very well tanned and very serviceable.

1785 W. Cowper Task i. 51 The rest..content With base materials, sat on well-tann'd hides.

1803 J. Griffiths French Monuments I. 166 The feet..were covered with a kind of black leather slippers, very well tanned, without straps or buckles.

1863 W. A. Hammond Treat. Hygiene iii. xxix. 595 Well-tanned calfskin is sufficiently soft and yielding to answer the purpose.

1951 J. Neihardt When Tree Flowered xii. 89 Then the two went about among the tepees, finding robes well tanned and soft, and pretty dresses finely made of elkskin.

2011 M. Mariyacha Double S Kids xiii. 75 He..smelled the oily smell of well-tanned leather.

2. Of a person or the skin: deeply suntanned.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > skin > complexion > tan > [adjective]

brownc1384

nut-brownc1503

weather-beaten1530

tanned1564

tan-faced1614

tan-skinned1614

brown-complexioned1704

tanninga1717

brown-skinned1745

suntanned1796

well-tanned1815

weather-bronzed1837

bronzed1842

weather-tanned1853

saddle-coloured1854

bronze-faced1896

tan1963

1815 tr. V. J. E. de Jouy Paris Chit-chat II. 20 A great Picarde,..who was pretty well tanned in the face [Fr. haute en couleur], came up to us to make an offer of her services.

1829 B. Hall Trav. N. Amer. I. 122 His first assistant was a sharp-faced, well-tanned, old woman in spectacles.

1892 ‘M. Twain’ Amer. Claimant xvi. 164 He had a well-tanned complexion.

1916 J. Joyce Portrait of Artist ii. 66 Uncle Charles was a hale old man with a well tanned skin.

1950 Prairie Schooner 24 169 They made a typical couple—the youngish, well-dieted girl and the slightly older, well-tanned man.

2003 New Yorker 7 Apr. 36/1 Renee and four slender, well-tanned friends of hers..were dressed in jeans, tank tops, and a scattering of forward-facing baseball caps.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	well-tanned
释义	well-tannedadj. Brit. /ˌwɛlˈtand/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈtænd/ Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and tanned adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., tanned adj. Etymology: < well adv. + tanned adj. 1. Of leather or hide: that has undergone a thorough tanning process; (of a garment, etc.) made from such leather. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > leather > [adjective] > tanned tannedc1000 barkedc1430 tawed1545 well-tanned1583 bark-tanned1707 barkened1818 1583 P. Stubbes Second Pt. Anat. Abuses sig. F. 2^v What is the leather in that country excellent good, and wel tanned, or but indifferently. 1592 R. Greene Quip for Vpstart Courtier sig. E4^v Maister Currier.., you..make the good and well tanned Leather by your villanie to fleet and waste away. 1678 R. Hooke Lect. de Potentia Restitutiva 24 Pipes made of well tanned and liquored Leather, joyned together..by the help of brazen Screws. 1682 R. Lawrence Interest Irel. in its Trade & Wealth Ep. Ded. sig. 8^v It be not necessary your Lordship should understand when Leather is well tanned, or Wool well ordered. 1751 Gen. Evening Post* 14 May Mr. Joseph Millar..tanned 32 Hides.., all which appeared to be very well tanned and very serviceable. 1785 W. Cowper Task i. 51 The rest..content With base materials, sat on well-tann'd hides. 1803 J. Griffiths French Monuments I. 166 The feet..were covered with a kind of black leather slippers, very well tanned, without straps or buckles. 1863 W. A. Hammond Treat. Hygiene iii. xxix. 595 Well-tanned calfskin is sufficiently soft and yielding to answer the purpose. 1951 J. Neihardt When Tree Flowered xii. 89 Then the two went about among the tepees, finding robes well tanned and soft, and pretty dresses finely made of elkskin. 2011 M. Mariyacha Double S Kids xiii. 75 He..smelled the oily smell of well-tanned leather. 2. Of a person or the skin: deeply suntanned. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > skin > complexion > tan > [adjective] brownc1384 nut-brownc1503 weather-beaten1530 tanned1564 tan-faced1614 tan-skinned1614 brown-complexioned1704 tanninga1717 brown-skinned1745 suntanned1796 well-tanned1815 weather-bronzed1837 bronzed1842 weather-tanned1853 saddle-coloured1854 bronze-faced1896 tan1963 1815 tr. V. J. E. de Jouy Paris Chit-chat II. 20 A great Picarde,..who was pretty well tanned in the face [Fr. haute en couleur], came up to us to make an offer of her services. 1829 B. Hall Trav. N. Amer. I. 122 His first assistant was a sharp-faced, well-tanned, old woman in spectacles. 1892 ‘M. Twain’ Amer. Claimant xvi. 164 He had a well-tanned complexion. 1916 J. Joyce Portrait of Artist ii. 66 Uncle Charles was a hale old man with a well tanned skin. 1950 Prairie Schooner 24 169 They made a typical couple—the youngish, well-dieted girl and the slightly older, well-tanned man. 2003 New Yorker 7 Apr. 36/1 Renee and four slender, well-tanned friends of hers..were dressed in jeans, tank tops, and a scattering of forward-facing baseball caps. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1583
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