Tallower

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An animal which produces tallow.

    "The South Down sheep are not great tallowers, compared with some other sorts; but what they loose^([sic]) in tallow, they make up in a disposition to fatten."

  2. 2
    A merchant who deals in tallow.
  3. 3
    omeone who tallows, who greases with tallow

Example

More examples

"The South Down sheep are not great tallowers, compared with some other sorts; but what they loose^([sic]) in tallow, they make up in a disposition to fatten."

Etymology

From tallow + -er.

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