Tawyer

//ˈtɔɪ.ə// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of tawer. alt-of, alternative

    "If the skins were bought from the butcher or fellmonger by a tawyer or whittawyer, rather than a tanner, the process used was different."

Example

More examples

"If the skins were bought from the butcher or fellmonger by a tawyer or whittawyer, rather than a tanner, the process used was different."

Etymology

From taw + -yer.

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