As proper nouns the difference between tanner and weaver
is that tanner is for a tanner while weaver is for a weaver.
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
weaver
English
Noun
(
en noun)
One who weaves.
Any bird in the family Ploceidae.
An aquatic beetle of the genus .
Related terms
* weave