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Tanner vs Tannier - What's the difference?

tanner | tannier |

As a proper noun tanner

is for a tanner.

As a noun tannier is

(rare) new cocoyam.

tanner

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) tanneur or

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person whose occupation is to tan hides, or convert them into leather by the use of tan.

    • Etymology 2

    Probably from the name of the coin designer, (died 1775)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A former British coin, worth six old pence
    • Synonyms
    * sixpence * hog * (via Cockney rhyming slang) lord

    tannier

    English

    Noun

  • (rare) new cocoyam

    • See also

    * tannia