| 单词 | tallow-loaf |
| 释义 | > as lemmastallow-loaf tallow-loaf n. †(a) a lump of tallow; also figurative; (b) attributive applied to a kind of cabbage (cf. loaf n.1 5), also called drumhead n. 4. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > greasy or fatty material > [noun] > derived from animals > tallow > types or forms of tallow-loaf1483 patch-grease1614 town tallow1734 rough stuff1798 1483 Cath. Angl. 377/2 A Talghe lafe (A. A Tallow lafe), congiarium. 1596 T. Nashe Haue with you to Saffron-Walden sig. T2 The verie guts and garbage of his Note-book, he hath put into this tallow loafe. 1780 Lett. & Pap. Bath Soc. I. 17 The sort principally raised is the tallow-loaf, or drum-head cabbage. 1805 R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. II. 682 Known in some districts by the name of the tallow loaf cabbage. < as lemmas |
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