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单词 tallow chandler
释义

tallow /talˈō/

noun
  1. Fat, grease
  2. Rendered fat, esp of cattle and sheep, used eg for making soap and candles
  3. Any coarse, hard fat
adjective

Of, for or like tallow

transitive verb
  1. To grease with tallow
  2. To produce tallow
ORIGIN: ME talgh; cf Ger Talg

tallˈowish adjective

tallˈowy adjective

tallow candle noun

A candle made of tallow

tallow catch noun (Shakespeare)

Perh a receptacle for tallow, or a lump (keech) of tallow

tallow chandler noun

A dealer in tallow candles, etc

tallow dip noun

A candle made by dipping a wick in tallow

tallow face noun (Shakespeare)

A person with a pasty yellow face

tallˈow-faced adjective

tallow tree noun

Any of various trees (eg Sapium, Pentadesma, Aleurites) yielding a thick oil or vegetable tallow, or a substance capable of making candles

tallow wood noun

A large eucalyptus tree (Eucalyptus microcorys), found in coastal regions of Australia, yielding hard greasy timber

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