currier

Meaning

  1. A specialist in the leather processing industry, who dresses the leather by beating, rubbing, scraping and colouring.
  2. One who grooms a horse with a curry comb.

Synonyms

leather-dresser

shoe-maker

worker in leather

Translations

Lederarbeiter

βυρσοδέψης

peaussier

ouvrier corroyeur

ouvrier tanneur

منظّف الجلود

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkʌɹɪə/
Etymology

From Old French corier, from Latin coriarius (“tanner, currier”).

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