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Meanings of tannery in English

Economic sector.

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Usage of tannery in English
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He was over it the minute he set foot in the tannery.
The day the falls stood still
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It wasn't that easy to find a tannery producing the special costumes.
Reuters
3
The tannery workers use it to soften the hides before dyeing them.'
Artemis Fowl: the time paradox
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Suddenly, there was the tannery, Jethro standing in front of it, contemplative.
Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill
5
The Workman Hotel was but a few steps from the old tannery.
Watch Yourself Go By
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Also two large flour-mills, a saw-mill, planing-mill, machine shop, tannery, and dye-house.
The Communistic Societies of the United States / From Personal V...
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Bodin-Joyeux is the first tannery Chanel acquired, employing 100 people in central France.
Reuters
8
He read and thought and chopped wood in the tannery shed as usual.
Coniston — Volume 04
9
In the 1990s there was a working tannery in my inner city neighbourhood.
The Irish Times
10
They arranged to start the tannery and the tar works this coming spring.
Shallow Soil
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Achilles was sulking in the tannery house-somesaid a broken Achilles.
Coniston — Volume 04
12
The all-pervading smell of a tannery close by filled the air.
A Book of Quaker Saints
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Between whiles he helped his father at the tannery or on the farm.
Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers
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He called on Mr. Ames at the tannery to discuss it.
East of eden
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You said yesterday that the worst of this pollution came from my tannery.
An Enemy of the People
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Wallachs slowed his wagon, whistled to some men loading barrels outside the tannery.
Wizardborn
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