verb

definition

To change to a tan colour due to exposure to the sun.

example

No matter how long I stay out in the sun, I never tan. though I do burn.

definition

To change an animal hide into leather by soaking it in tannic acid. To work as a tanner.

definition

To spank or beat.

noun

definition

The process of making leather, which does not easily decompose, from the skins of animals, which do.

definition

The acquisition of a tan, either by exposure to the sun, or artificially.

definition

A spanking.

Examples of tanning in a Sentence

The principal industry is the tanning and leather trade.

The principal industries include tanning, dyeing, tile-making, milling, the production of yeast and there is a large establishment for the manufacture of railway stock.

The chief exports are chestnut extract for tanning, cedrates, citrons, oranges, early vegetables, fish, copper ore and antimony ore.

As a general rule, tanning is never a good idea.

Varese is the seat of active silkspinning, tanning, paper-making and the manufacture of organs and vehicles.

The industries include iron-founding, tanning, and the manufacture of machines, tobacco and gloves.

Flour-milling and tanning are industries, and monthly cattle fairs are held.

He then engaged in the lumber and tanning business in western New York, and in banking at Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania.

Among the industries of the men were printing (in both English and German), book binding, tanning, quarrying, and the operation of a saw milI,.

Chinon has trade in wheat, brandy, red wine and plums. Basket and rope manufacture, tanning and cooperage are among its industries.

The main industries are cotton-spinning, flax-spinning, cottonprinting, tanning and sugar refining; in addition to which there are iron and copper foundries, machine-building works, breweries and factories of soap, paper, tobacco, &c. As a trading centre the city is even more important.

The principal industries include paper-making, brewing, the making of nets and twine, bricks, tiles and pottery, tanning and oil-refining, besides saltworks and seed-crushing works.

Its industries include tanning, leather-dressing and shoe-making, silk-spinning, hat-making, absinthe-distilling and oil-refining.

Its industries include the distillation of oil, tanning, salt-refining, brewing, and the manufacture of earthenware and casks.

Its industries embrace the manufacture of iron and steel goods, tanning and organ-building.

The leading industries comprise the making of agricultural implements and mineral waters, besides tanning.

The chief industries of Grimsby are shipbuilding, brewing, tanning, manufactures of ship tackle, ropes, ice for preserving fish, turnery, flour, linseed cake, artificial manure; and there are saw mills, bone and corn mills, and creosote works.

The bark, split off in May or June, forms one of the most valuable tanning substances in Canada.

The industries are brewing, tanning, soap-boiling, flour-milling, malting, ironfounding, saw-milling and jam-making.

Printing is the chief industry, tanning, flour-milling and sugar-making being also carried on.

The weaving and bleaching of cloth, which is of less importance than formerly, the manufacture of vehicles, and tanning are carried on; there is a large trade in the horses of the district, and granite is worked in the neighbourhood.

There are about thirty species of medicinal plants, twelve used for condiments, and twelve for dyes and tanning.

The place has an active trade, especially in grain and in the timber floated down from the Black Forest by the Rhine and the Ysel; the industries include tanning, weaving, and oil and paper manufactures.

The industries include cloth-weaving, tanning, dyeing and saw mills.

Wool and cotton spinning and weaving, dyeing, distilling, paper-making and tanning are carried on here with considerable activity.

The leading industries are linenweaving, tanning, brewing, horse-dealing and the quarrying of marble and gypsum.

The other industries are leather work, sugar-refining, goldsmith's work, ivory carving, iron, brass, copper, stone masonry, tanning, weaving, dyeing and carpentry.

Other articles of export are chemicals, dyeing and tanning stuffs, tobacco, sugar-beet and kitchen-salt.

Industry consists chiefly in fishing (sardines, &c., and coral), the manufacture of tobacco, oil-distilling, tanning, and the preparation of preserved citron§ and of macaroni and similar provisions.

It is divided into four sanjaks - Kastamuni, Boli, Changra and Sinope - is rich in mineral wealth, and has many mineral springs and extensive forests, the timber being used for charcoal and building and the bark for tanning.

More important is the cultivation of the black wattle (Acacia mollissima), which began in 1886, the bark being exported for tanning purposes, the wood also commanding a ready sale.

Small up to the beginning of the 19th century, Holywell has increasingly prospered, thanks to lime quarries, lead, copper and zinc mines, smelting works, a shot manufactory, copper, brass, iron and zinc works; brewing, tanning and mineral water, flannel and cement works.

There has been some development in the manufacture of agricultural machinery and implements, vehicles, pianos and furniture, and some older industries, such as tanning leather and the manufacture of saddles and harness, the milling of wheat and Indian corn, distilling, soap-making, &c. At Guanta there is a factory for the manufacture of patent fuel from Naricual coal and asphalt.

Worsted spinning and weaving, tanning and leather-dressing, paper-making and the making of printing-machines are the principal industries.

It produces vegetables and fruit for the Hamburg markets, and carries on tanning, glass manufacture, brewing and brick-making.

Fishing, tanning, flourmilling and brewing are the chief industries.

The flannel manufacture has been transferred to Newtown, but Welshpool has tweeds and woollen shawls, besides a fair trade in agricultural produce, malting and tanning.

The principal industries are brewing, soap manufacture and tanning.

It is an important industrial centre, carrying on cotton weaving and spinning, tanning, distilling, and the manufacture of coffee, sugar, manure and saltpetre.

The chief industries are tanning, malting, and rope-making.

The chief industries include coast and deep-sea fisheries, shipbuilding, tanning, the making of cod-liver oil and fish-curing.

Its industries include tanning and leather-currying, and there is trade in grain.

Use has been made of electrolysis in tanning operations, the current being passed through the tan-liquors containing the hides.

The industries include the spinning and weaving of cotton and wool, printing, dyeing and tanning, while there is a brisk trade in wine.

The chief industries are tanning and the manufacture of weapons, shoes, cloth, hats and artificial flowers.

The industries include dyeing, weaving, tanning and the manufacture of metal-work, wine and flour, but Uskiib is chiefly important as the commercial centre of the whole vilayet of Kossovo (q.v.).

The tanning, currying and finishing of leather ranks second in importance, with a gross product ($10,250,842) 9% greater than that of 1900, and constituting about one-fourth of the gross factory product of the state in 1905; and the manufacture of food products ranked third, the value of the products of the fruit canning and preserving industry having more than doubled in the decade 1890-1900, but falling off a little more than 7% in 1900-1905.

The chief industries of the town proper are fishing, saw-milling, tanning, leatherdressing, ship-building, iron and copper-founding, rope-making and the manufacture of agricultural implements.

The more important industries comprise cotton manufactures, iron works, boat-building, dyeing and bleaching, tanning, rope-making and salt-making.

A large fleet is engaged in the fishery; and a great number of factories extract the oil for tanning and currying, and for adulterating other more expensive oils, and manufacture the refuse into a valuable guano.

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