barkometer

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noun
Definitions
  • A hydrometer calibrated to test the strength of tanning liquors used in tanning leather.

Etymology

Affix from English bark (dog noise, surface of tree, covering of tree, make the noise).

Origin

English

bark

Gloss

dog noise, surface of tree, covering of tree, make the noise

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