tannour

English

Noun

tannour (plural tannours)

1. A primitive clay oven used in the Arab World.

Alternative forms

• tannur

Old French

Alternative forms

• tannur (Anglo-Norman)
• taneour

Etymology

tanner +‎ -our.

Noun

tannour oblique singular, m (oblique plural tannours, nominative singular taneres, nominative plural tannour)

1. (Anglo-Norman) tanner (one who tans i.e. makes leather out of hide)

Descendants

• English: tanner (in part; also from English tan + -er)
• French: tanneur

References

• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (tanneur, supplement)
• tannur on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub