taint (tint)
taint v To remove hair from animal-skins by keeping skins in warm, moist storage for a few days. (That delicate task of beginning decay while avoiding damage to the hide). My father might say: 'Take off that cap or your head will tint!' DNE-cit JH 9/79 Used I Not used Used I
| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Language: | English |
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1979
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/72290 |
| Summary: | taint v To remove hair from animal-skins by keeping skins in warm, moist storage for a few days. (That delicate task of beginning decay while avoiding damage to the hide). My father might say: 'Take off that cap or your head will tint!' DNE-cit JH 9/79 Used I Not used Used I |
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