Process in which skin pigmentation darkens as a result of exposure to ultraviolet light.

Beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment.

synonyms: flagellation, flogging, lashing, whipping.

Dutch: betakeling, geseling
Polish: chłosta

Making leather from rawhide.

Polish: wyprawa

A browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun.

synonyms: burn, sunburn, suntan.

Dutch: gebruinde kleur
Polish: opalenizna

A light brown the color of topaz.

synonym: topaz.

Ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle.

synonym: tangent.

Dutch: tangens
Polish: tangens, tg

Treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather.

Dutch: leerlooien, looien

Get a tan, from wind or sun.

synonym: bronze.

Roget 433: render brown etc. adj.; tan, embrown^†, bronze.   

Dutch: bruinen

Of a light yellowish-brown color.

Roget 433: brown, bay, dapple, auburn, castaneous^†, chestnut, nut-brown, cinnamon, russet, tawny, fuscous^†, chocolate, maroon, foxy, tan, brunette, whitey brown^†; fawn-colored, snuff-colored, liver-colored; brown as a berry, brown as mahogany, brown as the oak leaves; khaki.    sun-burnt; tanned etc. v.. ... show more