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tallow
tal·low T0027900 (tăl′ō)n.1. Hard fat obtained from parts of the bodies of cattle or sheep, used in foodstuffs or to make leather dressing, soap, and lubricants, and formerly used to make candles.2. Any of various similar fats, such as those obtained from plants.tr.v. tal·lowed, tal·low·ing, tal·lows 1. To smear or cover with tallow.2. To fatten (animals) in order to obtain tallow.
[Middle English talghe, talowe, either borrowed from Middle Low German talch or descended directly from Old English *tealg-, both ultimately from Proto-Germanic *talga-; probably akin to Gothic tulgus, firm, solid, and Old English tulge, firmly, very.]
tal′low·y adj.tallow (ˈtæləʊ) n (Chemistry) a fatty substance consisting of a mixture of glycerides, including stearic, palmitic, and oleic acids and extracted chiefly from the suet of sheep and cattle: used for making soap, candles, food, etcvb (tr) to cover or smear with tallow[Old English tælg, a dye; related to Middle Low German talch tallow, Dutch talk, Icelandic tólg] ˈtallowy adjtal•low (ˈtæl oʊ)
n., v. -lowed, -low•ing. n. 1. the hard, rendered fat of sheep and cattle, used to make candles and soap. 2. any similar fatty substances, esp. vegetable tallow. v.t. 3. to smear with tallow. [1300–50; Middle English talow, talgh, c. Middle Low German talg, talch] tal′low•y, adj. tallow
Past participle: tallowed
Gerund: tallowing
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| I have tallowed | | you have tallowed | | he/she/it has tallowed | | we have tallowed | | you have tallowed | | they have tallowed |
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| I was tallowing | | you were tallowing | | he/she/it was tallowing | | we were tallowing | | you were tallowing | | they were tallowing |
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| I will tallow | | you will tallow | | he/she/it will tallow | | we will tallow | | you will tallow | | they will tallow |
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TallowRendered fat of cattle and sheep.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | tallow - obtained from suet and used in making soap, candles and lubricantsanimal oil - any oil obtained from animal substancesbeef tallow - tallow obtained from a bovine animaldubbin - tallow mixed with oil; used to make leather soft and waterproofmutton tallow - tallow from the body of a mature sheep |
Translationstallow
tallow, solid fat extracted from the tissues and fatty deposits of animals, especially from suet (the fat of cattle and sheep). Pure tallow is white, odorless and tasteless; it consists chiefly of triglyceridestriglyceride,
ester formed from glycerol and one to three fatty acids. Fats and oils are triglycerides. In a simple triglyceride such as palmitin or stearin, all three fatty-acid groups are identical.
..... Click the link for more information. of stearic, palmitic, and oleic acids. It is usually obtained commercially by heating suet under pressure in closed vessels. Tallow is used to make soap and candles. It was formerly in common use as a lubricant.tallow[′ta·lō] (materials) Animal fat with carbon chains containing 16-18 carbons, derived from cattle, sheep, and horses; used for soaps, leather dressings, candles, food, and greases, and as a chemical intermediate. tallow a fatty substance consisting of a mixture of glycerides, including stearic, palmitic, and oleic acids and extracted chiefly from the suet of sheep and cattle: used for making soap, candles, food, etc. tallow
tal·low (tal'ō), The rendered fat from mutton suet.tallow (tăl′ō) Fat obtained from suet, the solid fat of certain ruminants.tallow
Related to tallow: beef tallow, tallow soapWords related to tallownoun obtained from suet and used in making soap, candles and lubricantsRelated Words- animal oil
- beef tallow
- dubbin
- mutton tallow
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