Definition of Tallows

1. tallow [v] - See also: tallow

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tallows

tallol
tallols
tallophyte
tallophytes
tallot
tallots
tallow
tallow oil
tallow soap
tallowed
tallower
tallowers
tallowiness
tallowing
tallowish
tallows (current term)
tallowwood
tallowwoods
tallowy
talls
tallus
tallwood
tally
tally-ho
tally clerk
tally ho
tally room
tally shop
tally trade
tallyho

Literary usage of Tallows

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1909)
"The tallows emanating from the packing house include edible, prime, packer's (No. ... Sometimes, other tallows with special designation are made, ..."

2. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1879)
"... concluding with a recommendation that the bill should be indefinitely postponed, as tallows : The Committee on Privileges and Elections, ..."

3. Vegetable Fats and Oils: Their Practical Preparation, Purification by Louis Edgar Andés, Charles Salter (1902)
"... APPENDIX C. VEGETABLE tallows FEOM THE DUTCH EAST INDIES. Two samples of vegetable tallow, received from the Hamburg Museum of Applied Botany, ..."

4. The Sportsman's Dictionary: Or The Gentleman's Companion: for Town and ...Sports (1800)
"... ana be able to follow the dam over the tallows and water furrows ; but then the lambs that come fo early muft have great care taken of them, as, indeed, ..."

5. A Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Soap and Candles by Carl Deite, Alwin Engelhardt, Karl Schaedler (1888)
"tallows.—Under this collective term are understood the m:i«c.- of fat found in abundance in the abdominal cavity, around the kidneys, etc., ..."

6. The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette (1841)
"FT, MERCHANT, for certain improvements in the methods of purifying vegetable and animal oils, fats, and tallows, in order to render those substances more ..."

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