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Calve :: Calve (v. i.) To bring forth a calf.

Calvish :: Calvish (a.) Like a calf; stupid.

Calfskin :: Calfskin (n.) The hide or skin of a calf; or leather made of the skin.

Veal :: Veal (n.) The flesh of a calf when killed and used for food.

Kipskin :: Kipskin (n.) Leather prepared from the skin of young or small cattle, intermediate in grade between calfskin and cowhide..

Free-martin :: Free-martin (n.) An imperfect female calf, twinborn with a male..

Sea Calf :: Sea calf () The common seal.

Suckle :: Sucking (a.) Drawing milk from the mother or dam; hence, colloquially, young, inexperienced, as, a sucking infant; a sucking calf..

Calf :: Calf (n.) Leather made of the skin of the calf; especially, a fine, light-colored leather used in bookbinding; as, to bind books in calf..

"""carbone " :: Carbone (v. t.) To broil. [Obs.] We had a calf's head carboned..

Gastrocnemius :: Gastrocnemius (n.) The muscle which makes the greater part of the calf of the leg.

Slink :: Slink (v. t.) To cast prematurely; -- said of female beasts; as, a cow that slinks her calf..

Skin :: Skin (n.) The hide of an animal, separated from the body, whether green, dry, or tanned; especially, that of a small animal, as a calf, sheep, or goat..

Slink :: Slink (a.) Produced prematurely; as, a slink calf..

Keslop :: Keslop (n.) The stomach of a calf, prepared for rennet..

Excalfaction :: Excalfaction (n.) A heating or warming; calefaction.

Gelatine :: Gelatine (n.) Animal jelly; glutinous material obtained from animal tissues by prolonged boiling. Specifically (Physiol. Chem.), a nitrogeneous colloid, not existing as such in the animal body, but formed by the hydrating action of boiling water on the collagen of various kinds of connective tissue (as tendons, bones, ligaments, etc.). Its distinguishing character is that of dissolving in hot water, and forming a jelly on cooling. It is an important ingredient of calf's-foot jelly, isinglass, gl

Shammy :: Shammy (n.) A soft, pliant leather, prepared originally from the skin of the chamois, but now made also from the skin of the sheep, goat, kid, deer, and calf. See Shamoying..

Excalfactory :: Excalfactory (a.) Heating; warming.

Mugget :: Mugget (n.) The small entrails of a calf or a hog.

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