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Bark bed — Bard Bard, n. [Akin to Dan. & Sw. bark, Icel. b[ o]rkr, LG. & HG. borke.] 1. The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree; the rind. [1913 Webster] 2. Specifically, Peruvian bark. [1913 Webster] {Bark bed}. See {Bark stove} (below).… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bark pit — Bard Bard, n. [Akin to Dan. & Sw. bark, Icel. b[ o]rkr, LG. & HG. borke.] 1. The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree; the rind. [1913 Webster] 2. Specifically, Peruvian bark. [1913 Webster] {Bark bed}. See {Bark stove} (below).… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bark stove — Bard Bard, n. [Akin to Dan. & Sw. bark, Icel. b[ o]rkr, LG. & HG. borke.] 1. The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree; the rind. [1913 Webster] 2. Specifically, Peruvian bark. [1913 Webster] {Bark bed}. See {Bark stove} (below).… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tanner's — or tanners bark, = tanbark. (Cf. ↑tanbark) … Useful english dictionary
Tanner Trail — Infobox Hiking trail Name=Tanner Trail Photo=Tanner Canyon.jpg Caption=A view of Tanner Canyon Location=Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, United States Length= 9 mi; 14.5 km Start/End Points=Lipan Point Colorado River Grand Canyon (South Rim)… … Wikipedia
Bark mill — Waterwheel at Combe House Hotel in Holford, Somerset, England. The overshot waterwheel was cast by Bridgwater ironfounder H Culverwell Co in 1892 to replace an earlier wheel. It was used to grind oak bark for the tannery complex established here… … Wikipedia
Tanner — This is an ancient Anglo Saxon occupational surname for someone employed as a tanner of animal skins and hides, an important skill in medieval times when leather was used in the manufacture of everyday items such as buckets, shoes and clothes,… … Surnames reference
Tanner — A man who tanned skins and hides using tannin (made from bark). He was not permitted to make shoes from his finished work. The Latin is tannerus. Cf. Coriarius; Tawyer, white … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
tanner's cassia — noun evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning; sometimes placed in genus Cassia • Syn: ↑avaram, ↑Senna auriculata, ↑Cassia auriculata • Hypernyms: ↑senna … Useful english dictionary
tanners' bark — tanner s or tanners bark, = tanbark. (Cf. ↑tanbark) … Useful english dictionary
