tawyer

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tawyer

  • /ˈtɔɪ.ə/ UK
  • /ˈtɔɪ.ɚ/ US, Northern, Western
  • /ˈtɔ.jɚ/ US, Southern

Rhymes with -ɔɪ.ə(ɹ), -ɔː.jə(ɹ)

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From taw + -yer.

noun tawyers

  1. alternative Alternative form of tawer If the skins were bought from the butcher or fellmonger by a tawyer or whittawyer, rather than a tanner, the process used was different.

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@misc{tawyer_2026,
  title = {tawyer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tawyer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}