tallow in a sentence
Example sentences for tallow
In the cities, tallow chandlers bought fat from butchers and private households, to make both soap and candles.
The tallow was then used to waterproof boats or wine barrels.
The tallow is then melted, and the moulds are filled.
They may also be cooked in beef tallow or in vegetable oil that is high in saturated fat.
The export trade in lard and tallow has made remarkable gains during the past few months.
Workers crushed animal flesh and fat in its basin to make tallow, which drained out of the tiny hole below.
Tallow candles burned quickly and unsteadily, and they scattered grease.
Effective measures during transportation were taken to avoid cross-contamination with other animal feed and tallow.
Removal of these controls was necessitated by the ending of meat controls which freed lard and edible tallow.
At the edge of the table stood a smouldering tallow-candle in an iron candlestick.
But neither restaurant offers period-authentic fare or lighting that is strictly tallow.
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