Definition of tallow

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Tallow (v. t.) To grease or smear with tallow.

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Tallowy :: Tallowy (a.) Of the nature of tallow; resembling tallow; greasy.
Renderer :: Renderer (n.) A vessel in which lard or tallow, etc., is rendered..
Crackling :: Crackling (n.) Food for dogs, made from the refuse of tallow melting..
Stuff :: Stuff (v. t.) A melted mass of turpentine, tallow, etc., with which the masts, sides, and bottom of a ship are smeared for lubrication..
Lubricate :: Lubricate (v. t.) To apply a lubricant to, as oil or tallow..
Tallow-face :: Tallow-face (n.) One who has a sickly, pale complexion..
Tallowish :: Tallowish (a.) Having the qualities of tallow.
Wick :: Wick (n.) A bundle of fibers, or a loosely twisted or braided cord, tape, or tube, usually made of soft spun cotton threads, which by capillary attraction draws up a steady supply of the oil in lamps, the melted tallow or wax in candles, or other material used for illumination, in small successive portions, to be burned..
Tallow :: Tallow (v. t.) To grease or smear with tallow.
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..
Greaves :: Greaves (n. pl.) The sediment of melted tallow. It is made into cakes for dogs' food. In Scotland it is called cracklings.
Pay :: Pay (v. t.) To cover, as bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc., with tar or pitch, or waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc.; to smear..
Sebiferous :: Sebiferous (a.) Producing vegetable tallow.
Dubbing :: Dubbing (n.) A dressing of flour and water used by weavers; a mixture of oil and tallow for dressing leather; daubing.
Tallow :: Tallow (n.) The suet or fat of animals of the sheep and ox kinds, separated from membranous and fibrous matter by melting..
Lipic :: Lipic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, fat. The word was formerly used specifically to designate a supposed acid obtained by the oxidation of oleic acid, tallow, wax, etc..
Sweal :: Sweal (v. i.) To melt and run down, as the tallow of a candle; to waste away without feeding the flame..
Tallowed :: Tallowed (imp. & p. p.) of Tallo.
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..
Seam :: Seam (n.) Grease; tallow; lard.
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