Associations to the word «Tanbark»

Wiktionary

TANBARK, noun. The bark of the oak (or other trees) used as a source of tannin
TANBARK, noun. The spent bark used as a ground covering

Dictionary definition

TANBARK, noun. Bark rich in tannin; bruised and cut in pieces to use for tanning; spent tanbark used as a ground covering.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope