- whittawer
- whit·taw·er
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Whittawer — A white tawyer; known in Latin as tannator albus. Cf. Tanner; Tawyer, white … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
whittawer — … Useful english dictionary
Tawyer, white — Whittawer A craftsman who prepared and dressed leather without recourse to tannin hence the use of white . Instead of tannin, he would use a mixture of alum and salt. The result was a pale or white, soft leather. Cf. Taw … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
John Shakespeare — (born c. 1530 ndash; September 1601) was a glover and whittawer (someone who worked with white leather), farmer and later an alderman in Stratford upon Avon. He was the father of William Shakespeare. As with his son William, only a limited amount … Wikipedia
John Shakespeare — (* um 1530 in Snitterfield bei Stratford upon Avon; begraben 8. September 1601 in Stratford upon Avon) war der Vater von William Shakespeare. John Shakespeare – zeitgenössisch meist „Shakspere“ geschrieben – wurde um 1530 als Sohn von Richard… … Deutsch Wikipedia
whittaw — noun see whittawer … Useful english dictionary
whitawer — whitawer, whitawyer see whittawer … Useful english dictionary
whitawyer — whitawer, whitawyer see whittawer … Useful english dictionary
white-tawer — see whittawer … Useful english dictionary
