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tallow

/tæləʊ/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A hard animal fat obtained from suet, etc.; used in cooking as well as to make candles, soap and lubricants
  2. To grease or smear with tallow.
  3. To cause to have a large quantity of tallow; to fatten.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

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