tallows

We have found lemma(root) word of tallows : tallow.

Definitions


[ˈtaləʊ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a hard fatty substance made from rendered animal fat, used (especially formerly) in making candles and soap


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Origin:
Middle English: perhaps from Middle Low German; related to Dutch talk and German Talg


[ˈtaləʊ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- smear (something, especially the bottom of a boat) with tallow
(e.g: I tallowed my boats with our candles)


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Origin:
Middle English: perhaps from Middle Low German; related to Dutch talk and German Talg




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