Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- In tanning. applied to the bark of young oak-trees, as distinguished from that of old trees, which is called timber-bark, and is less valuable than flittern bark as a tanning agent.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. A term applied to the bark obtained from young oak trees.
Examples
“The flittern bark of this season was dried on stages, having been taken off the young oaks after they had been felled; but the process was not found to answer.”
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hernesheir Rhymes with bittern. Dec 7, 2012