tallow

1. Hard fat obtained from parts of the bodies of cattle, sheep, or horses, and used in foodstuffs or to make candles, leather dressing, soap, and lubricants.
2. Any of various similar fats, such as those obtained from plants.

1. To smear or cover with tallow.
2. To fatten (animals) in order to obtain tallow.

[Middle English talow.]

Natural, hard fat taken from cattle or sheep. It is used in prepared animal feeds to act as a binder and reduce dust. It has a high calorific value and is palatable to pigs and poultry.

Dansk (Danish)
n. - talg, tælle
v. tr. - smøre med tælle

Nederlands (Dutch)
talgvet

Français (French)
n. - suif
v. tr. - tacher/couvrir de suif, engraisser les animaux (pour obtenir du suif)

Deutsch (German)
n. - Talg
v. - talgen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - λίπος, ξίγκι, στέαρ
v. - λιπαίνω, αλείφω με ξίγκι

Italiano (Italian)
sego

Português (Portuguese)
n. - sebo (m)
v. - untar com sebo, engordar (carneiros)

Русский (Russian)
жир, твердое животное сало для производства свечей

Español (Spanish)
n. - sebo
v. tr. - sebar

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - talg
v. - smörja in med talg, göda (kreatur)

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
牛脂, 动物脂, 涂脂油于

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 牛脂, 動物脂
v. tr. - 塗脂油於

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 지방조직, 우지
v. tr. - 수지를 바르다, (짐승을) 살찌게 하다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 獣脂
v. - 獣脂を塗る

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) ألشحم ألحيواني, الودك (فعل) يشحم بالودك‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮חלב, חלב-נרות‬
v. tr. - ‮מרח בחלב‬

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