Толковый словарь английского языка - tan
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I. verb (~ned; ~ning) Etymology: Middle English ~nen, from Anglo-French ~ner, from Medieval Latin ~nare, from ~um, ~num ~bark Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. to convert (hide) into leather by treatment with an infusion of ~nin-rich bark or other agent of similar effect, to convert (protein) to leather or a similar subs~ce, to make (skin) ~ especially by exposure to the sun, thrash , whip , intransitive verb to get or become ~ned, II. adjective (~ner; ~nest) Date: 1586 of, relating to, or used for ~ or ~ning, of the color ~, III. noun Etymology: French, ~bark, from Old French, from Medieval Latin ~um Date: 1674 a ~ning material or its active agent (as ~nin), a brown color imparted to the skin especially by exposure to the sun, a light yellowish brown, ~-colored articles of clothing, IV. abbreviation ~gent
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1. n., adj., & v. --n. 1 a brown skin colour resulting from exposure to ultraviolet light. 2 a yellowish-brown colour. 3 bark, esp. of oak, bruised and used to tan hides. 4 (in full spent tan) tan from which the tannic acid has been extracted, used for covering roads etc. --adj. yellowish-brown. --v. (tanned, tanning) 1 tr. & intr. make or become brown by exposure to ultraviolet light. 2 tr. convert (raw hide) into leather by soaking in a liquid containing tannic acid or by the use of mineral salts etc. 3 tr. sl. beat, thrash. Derivatives tannable adj. tanning n. tannish adj. Etymology: OE tannian, prob. f. med.L tanare, tannare, perh. f. Celtic 2. abbr. tangent. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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