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pure finder
Noun
obsolete
Japanese Meaning
18～19世紀のイギリスで、貧困層が書籍の革製本に使われるなめし剤として、犬の糞便を収集し、皮革なめし業者に売る職業の人。
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(obsolete) Someone who collected dog faeces for sale to tanneries (which used it as a siccative for bookbinding leather). Undertaken by poor people in Britain in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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pure finder
During the 18th and 19th centuries, a pure finder trudged through London's streets, collecting dog faeces to sell to tanneries as a siccative for bookbinding leather.
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During the 18th and 19th centuries, a pure finder trudged through London's streets, collecting dog faeces to sell to tanneries as a siccative for bookbinding leather.
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