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tallow

/tæləʊ/

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noun

Talg

A hard animal fat obtained from suet, etc.; used in cooking as well as to make candles, soap and lubricants

Examples :

"My grandmother used tallow to make homemade candles for the holidays. "

Meine Großmutter verwendete Talg, um hausgemachte Kerzen für die Feiertage herzustellen.

material substance food industry

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verb

Mit Talg bestreichen

To grease or smear with tallow.

Examples :

"To prepare for the camping trip, he tallowed the tent's seams to prevent leaks. "

Um sich auf den Campingausflug vorzubereiten, bestrich er die Nähte des Zeltes mit Talg, um Undichtigkeiten zu vermeiden.

material substance action

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verb

verfetten

To cause to have a large quantity of tallow; to fatten.

Examples :

"to tallow sheep"

Schafe verfetten.

body physiology appearance