society > occupation and work > equipment > equipment for working with skins or leather > [noun] > equipment for softening hides or leather > vat or receptacle
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wheel vat1885
1885 C. T. DavisManuf. Leather 530 The skins next go into the England wheel vat..and are ‘wheeled’ in sumach liquor.