Definition of tallow

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Tallow (n.) The fat of some other animals, or the fat obtained from certain plants, or from other sources, resembling the fat of animals of the sheep and ox kinds..

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Daubing :: Daubing (n.) In currying, a mixture of fish oil and tallow worked into leather; -- called also dubbing..
Tallowing :: Tallowing (n.) The act, or art, of causing animals to produce tallow; also, the property in animals of producing tallow..
Lubricate :: Lubricate (v. t.) To apply a lubricant to, as oil or tallow..
Arming :: Arming (n.) A piece of tallow placed in a cavity at the lower end of a sounding lead, to bring up the sand, shells, etc., of the sea bottom..
Flake :: Flake (n.) A loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything; a film; flock; lamina; layer; scale; as, a flake of snow, tallow, or fish..
Stearin :: Stearic (a.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, stearin or tallow; resembling tallow..
Seam :: Seam (n.) Grease; tallow; lard.
Render :: Render (v. t.) To try out or extract (oil, lard, tallow, etc.) from fatty animal substances; as, to render tallow..
Graves :: Graves (n. pl.) The sediment of melted tallow. Same as Greaves.
Crackling :: Crackling (n.) Food for dogs, made from the refuse of tallow melting..
Tallowed :: Tallowed (imp. & p. p.) of Tallo.
Tallowing :: Tallowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tallo.
Suety :: Suet (n.) The fat and fatty tissues of an animal, especially the harder fat about the kidneys and loins in beef and mutton, which, when melted and freed from the membranes, forms tallow..
Tallow :: Tallow (n.) The fat of some other animals, or the fat obtained from certain plants, or from other sources, resembling the fat of animals of the sheep and ox kinds..
Sebiferous :: Sebiferous (a.) Producing vegetable tallow.
Boottopping :: Boottopping (n.) The act or process of daubing a vessel's bottom near the surface of the water with a mixture of tallow, sulphur, and resin, as a temporary protection against worms, after the slime, shells, etc., have been scraped off..
Tallowish :: Tallowish (a.) Having the qualities of tallow.
Dubbing :: Dubbing (n.) A dressing of flour and water used by weavers; a mixture of oil and tallow for dressing leather; daubing.
Rendering :: Rendering (n.) The process of trying out or extracting lard, tallow, etc., from animal fat..
Tallow-face :: Tallow-face (n.) One who has a sickly, pale complexion..
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