Oakbark
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The bark of the oak tree, often specifically as a source of tannic acid; tan. uncountable
"Some kinds of fish oils are similarly improved by vigorous agitation with oakbark infusion or other liquors containing tannin, conveniently effected by blowing a rapid current of steam through the whole: […]"
Example
More examples"Some kinds of fish oils are similarly improved by vigorous agitation with oakbark infusion or other liquors containing tannin, conveniently effected by blowing a rapid current of steam through the whole: […]"
Etymology
From oak + bark.
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