tanner
A person whose occupation is to tan hides, or convert them into leather by the use of tanA person whose occupation is to tan hides, or convert them into leather by the use of tan.
Meaning
5 sensesA person whose occupation is to tan hides, or convert them into leather by the use of tan.
Gerber
коже́вникkožévnik, дуби́льщикdubílʹščik
козолупkozolup
A person who applies a tan (especially a spray tan) on someone's skin.
A long-horned beetle of species Prionus coriarius.
(UK, colloquial)A former British coin worth six old pence.
шестипе́нсовикšestipénsovik
a small coin of the United Kingdom worth six pennies; not minted since 1970
Any of several spider crabs of the genus Chionoecetes, especially Chionoecetes bairdi and Chionoecetes opilio.
Near-synonym: snow crab
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English tannere, from Old English tannere; and Old French tannour, equivalentFrom Middle English tannere, from Old English tannere; and Old French tannour, equivalent to tan + -er.
Named after John Sigismund Tanner (1705–1775), who designed a sixpence for the Royal Mint during the reign of King George II.
Probably from the taxonomic eponym tanneri in the species name Chionoecetes tanneri, named after American naval officer Zera Luther Tanner (1835–1906).
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