|
Definition of Tallowy
1. a. Of the nature of tallow; resembling tallow; greasy.
Definition of Tallowy
1. Adjective. Resembling tallow. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tallowy
1. resembling tallow [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tallowy
Literary usage of Tallowy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Butter Industry: Prepared for the Use of Creameries, Dairy Students and by Otto Frederick Hunziker (1920)
"In commercial cold storage, butter seldom goes tallowy. ... The tallowy flavor
and the bleaching start on the surface of the butter and gradually work into ..."
2. Dairy Bacteriology by Sigurd Orla-Jensen, Paul Seidelin Arup (1921)
"Metallic and tallowy Taste in Milk.—Badly-tinned vessels will always impart a
... The metallic taste must not be confused with the tallowy taste which may ..."
3. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1899)
"... yet it will be sorry looking stuff—white, hard and tallowy, and you have got
to have it almost at the melting point before it will spread, ..."
4. Chemistry of Animal Bodies by Thomas Thomson (1843)
"The stearic acid after this action becomes clear and liquid, and forms a tallowy,
solid matter, which melts at 95° or 113°, according to the duration of the ..."