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noun • any of various complex phenolic substances of plant origin; used in tanning and in medicine | ||||||||
| 33% | 6 | Greasy substance used to waterproof leather | ||||||
noun • tallow mixed with oil; used to make leather soft and waterproof | ||||||||
| 31% | 6 | From the Latin for “clear”, word for light-red wine originally, later dark-red wine imported from Bordeaux | ||||||
noun • a dark purplish-red color • dry red Bordeaux or Bordeaux-like wine verb • drink claret | ||||||||
Plant Substance Used In Eg Leather Making Medicine And Red Wine Crossword Clue
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TANNIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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TANNIN
Updated: October 15, 2023
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