How To Use Tallow In A Sentence
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When he had prepared twenty or more of those pieces of poisoned tallow, he put them in what he called a fox bed, of oat chaff, behind that old barn.
A Busy Year at the Old Squire's
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The horseshoes are first pulled off, which are worth about 4s., the hoofs fetch 8s., the tail 2s.; the tallow is not worth much, the hide is worth something; the shinbones are sold to be converted into cane-heads, knife-handles, &c.
A New York Paper States
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After clothes and linens had been thoroughly rubbed and scrubbed using homemade soap made from beef tallow and lye (soap-making is another whole story), they were wrung out by hand and placed in a second tub to be rinsed.
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Standing all day on the wet clay floor under the dropping ceiling in the faint light cast by tallow candles was grim.
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The son of a tallow chandler, Collins was 14 when he arrived in Salisbury - a small town bounded by the river running alongside its High Street on its west side and Culver Street to the east.
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a Bristol gal; and her father being a bankrup in the tallow-chandlering way, left, in course, a pretty little sum of money.
The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush
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To form ( candle ) by repeatedly immersing a wick in melted wax or tallow.
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To light their homes, early Americans relied on tallow candles, floating tapers that burned assorted greases, and lamps that burned fuels such as lard and turpentine.
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One defintion of a knacker is "a person who purchases or hauls away livestock carcasses for processing into tallow, hides, fertilizer, etc.
Green Tomato Finale
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A pure tallow candle with a small wick may then be moulded, which is said to equal sperm candles.
Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs
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The names usually refer to the tall flowering spike which in medieval times was dipped in tallow and set aflame as a torch in the evening.
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I've seen that dubbin boiling on the beach; there's tallow in it, and tar and resin as well.
Wanderers
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To form ( a candle ) by repeatedly immersing a wick in melted wax or tallow.
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This ingenious product has been analysed by officials and it contains such substances as beef tallow, vegetable materials and synthetic laboratory-sourced ingredients, but no trace of a cow in the chain.
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In the spring, my two brothers and I made candles from tallow, tanned hides, and helped sheer the sheep.
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Basically it is fair to say that humans have been burning candles since someone figured out how to transform animal fat into tallow that would burn
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A quantity of fine artificial "wax" and natural tallow were added to the offerings, in case she was more apiarian than insectoid.
Damia's Children
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a light cast its broken image among the ripples, as it shone for an instant through the bosky laurel, white, stellular, splendid -- only a tallow dip suddenly placed in the window of a log-cabin, and as suddenly withdrawn.
His "Day In Court" 1895
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It is usually made from soy bean oil but can also be made from beef tallow, pork lard, and chicken grease.
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These special seats, and sometimes the whole house, would then be lit up with wax tapers that burned cleaner and brighter than the usual tallow candles.
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From these, in a narrow and a dirty street devoted to such callings, Mr Wegg selects one dark shop-window with a tallow candle dimly burning in it, surrounded by a muddle of objects vaguely resembling pieces of leather and dry stick, but among which nothing is resolvable into anything distinct, save the candle itself in its old tin candlestick, and two preserved frogs fighting a smallsword duel.
Our Mutual Friend
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The animal fat was used both for cooking and to make tallow for lamps and dubbin.
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A small flat stone serves for a candlestick, on which a lump of tallow is placed, close to a piece of fibrous moss called mun-ne, which is used for a wick.
Schwatka's Search
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From there the bullocks would later snig them to Tallow Beach or Byron Bay for loading through the surf onto ships.
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A nice piece of blubber from a walrus or some reindeer tallow," said Menie.
The Eskimo Twins
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We bought several bags of salmon oil from the natives, which we used, so long as it lasted, as a substitute for reindeer tallow, which is all gone now.
Schwatka's Search
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He was sparingly fed upon weevilled biscuit and vile messes of tallowy rice, and to drink he was given luke-warm water that was often stale, saving that sometimes when the spell of rowing was more than usually protracted the boatswains would thrust lumps of bread sodden in wine into the mouths of the toiling slaves to sustain them.
The Sea-Hawk
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On the turnover, it was Tallow who made the impressive start as Colm Geary raced in only to blaze the ball over the bar with the goal at his mercy.
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Oil of colza and tallow are extinguished, where naphtha, petroleum, and oil of bone, continue burning.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 289, December 22, 1827
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Winstanley climbed up to the lantern and lit a dozen tallow candles.
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She was then tarred and/or tallowed and refit for sea.
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It was also used by the ancient Romans, as is evidenced by the writings of Pliny, who described a method for making soap by boiling goat tallow with alkali wood ashes.
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Esquimaux, with his daily twenty-pound quantum of train-oil, gravy, and tallow-candles, -- the alderman puffing over callipash and callipee, -- the backwoodsman hungering after fattest of pork, -- such men as these were no common sinners: they were assassins who struck at the very fountain of life, and throttled a human stomach.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864
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The tallow and the beeswax was not able to be hardened and stiffened and this led to the invention of the moulding machine by Joseph Morgan in 1834.
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The raw material - New Zealand tallow mostly comes from cattle and sheep, with some contribution from goats, deer and pigs - is rendered into a reasonably clean fat.
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Ye are a bonny lass, too, an ye wad busk up your cockernony a bit; and a bonny lass will find favour wi’ judge and jury, when they would strap up a grewsome carle like me for the fifteenth part of a flea’s hide and tallow, d — n them.”
The Heart of Mid-Lothian
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From its large port, London regularly sent out vessels laden with animal hides, whale oil, tallow, dried fish and meats, fertiliser and wools.
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The guy himself, all smoky and tallow-smeared and unpresentable, is bad enough; far worse, from the point of view of proliferating chaos, is his stuff.
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Plus we have beef cattle for food, and the old wethers and ewes go for hides, glue, tallow, lanolin-all war staples.
THE THORN BIRDS
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There is some explanation for the belief that Schubert did not dare to love or declare his love, and some reason to believe that his reticence was wise and may have saved him worse pangs, in the fact that he was only one inch more than five feet high, and yet fat and awkward; stoop-shouldered, wild-haired, small-nosed, big-spectacled, thick-lipped, and of a complexion which has been called pasty to the point of tallowness.
The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2
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The first wax to be used was animal fat which was boiled and strained till it turned to tallow and then had scents added to it to disguise the smell.
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Grandmother had me on my feet for two hours, going through her entire supply of herbs, how to make teas, how to make tinctures, how to render tallow and add herbs to make salves.
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All these results are most prominently obtained with a pure gas flame, a stearine, wax, or tallow candle, very indifferently with a spirit flame, and least from a Bunsen flame rich in oxygen.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881
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On top of this were the rooms where they dried the "tankage," the mass of brown stringy stuff that was left after the waste portions of the carcasses had had the lard and tallow dried out of them.
The Jungle
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Who first thought of dipping a reed or some other substance into wax or tallow?
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For three years Fibrogen has burned meat, bonemeal and tallow rendered down from the carcasses of older cattle.
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When tallow is added, as in Great Britain, the object is to produce white and somewhat solid grains of stearic soap in the transparent mass, called figging, because the soap then resembles the
Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs
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There were packs of furs, all kinds of Indian work, hats and caps, tallow dips and more elegant candles, a beautiful piece of delaine for white women and shoddy bright stuff for the squaws, a barrel of rounds of pork most used up, but no flour, that was all gone.
Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History
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The Nunamiut kayaks are covered with caribou skins, which are sewn with sinew and babiche and sealed with tallow.
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The whole secret of health, said my father, beginning the sentence again, depending evidently upon the due contention betwixt the radical heat and radical moisture within us; — the least imaginable skill had been sufficient to have maintained it, had not the school-men confounded the task, merely (as Van Helmont, the famous chymist, has proved) by all along mistaking the radical moisture for the tallow and fat of animal bodies.
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
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To form ( a candle ) by repeatedly immersing a wick in melted wax or tallow.
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Standing all day on the wet clay floor under the dropping ceiling in the faint light cast by tallow candles was grim.
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She whirled round as a tinder flickered and the thick tallow candles on the table in the far corner flared into life.
A SHRINE OF MURDERS
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In its heyday 150 years ago, Tomki Station (10 km east of Casino) was a leading producer of tallow, which was used to make candles and soap.
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All the fat of the inwards, that which we call the tallow and suet, with the caul that encloses it and the kidneys in the midst of it, were to be taken away, and burnt upon the altar, as an offering made by fire, v. 3-5.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume I (Genesis to Deuteronomy)
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But tallow, an animal byproduct, is a highly efficient source of biofuel and is available in abundance in Ireland, the group has argued.
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To form ( candle ) by repeatedly immersing a wick in melted wax or tallow.
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Then, having taken in wood and water and tallowed the ship, the pirates stood across for the coast of Guinea with a pilot picked up at St. Thomas.
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-- Russian tallow in saucers, oil of birch, flowers of sulphur, hellebore, pepper, tobacco, are said to be "bogies," the last especially, to the Dermestes beetles and their cousin, Anthrenus museorum.
Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling a
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We shaved the surrounding parts; and after we had washed and stanched the wound, we melted some tallow and spread it over some lint, which we adapted to the swelling with strips of diachylum.
Over Strand and Field
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The reactions with stearin and palmitin (of which tallow chiefly consists) and with olein (found largely in olive and cotton-seed oils) are as follows: --
The Handbook of Soap Manufacture
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Away from the city noise, nestled on the edge of the National Park in Arakoon, Grass Trees Escape is located on a 2.5 acre bush block covered by hundreds of grass trees, large gums, blackbutts, tallow woods and a multitude of wild-life.
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Thole-pins shred where the oar leans, grommets renewed, tallowed: halliards frapped to the shrouds.
The Times Literary Supplement
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And likewise the Russes, if you would giue them a reasonable price for their wares, woulde be the willinger to buy and sell with you, and not to carie so much to Nouogrode as they doe, but woulde rather bring it to Vologda to you, both Waxe, Tallowe, Flaxe, Hempe, and all kinde of other wares fitte for our Countrey.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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In most places our graziers are now grown to be so cunning that if they do but see an ox or bullock, and come to the feeling of him, they will give a guess at his weight, and how many score or stone of flesh and tallow he beareth, how the butcher may live by the sale, and what he may have for the skin and tallow, which is a point of skill not commonly practised heretofore.
Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series)
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The first wax to be used was animal fat which was boiled and strained till it turned to tallow and then had scents added to it to disguise the smell.
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From tallow through beeswax to paraffin wax, candles have evolved quite as dramatically as the human kind.
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Richer folk lit their homes with candles made from beeswax or whale oil, whilst poorer folk had to make do with smelly, smoky tallow candles made from animal fat.
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On top of this were the rooms where they dried the ‘tankage’, the mass of brown stringy stuff that was left after the waste portions of the carcasses had had the lard and tallow dried out of them.
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The hair, always somewhat “kinky,” is anointed every morning with palm-oil, or the tallow-like produce of a jungle-nut; and, in full dress, it is copiously powdered with light red or bright yellow dust of pounded camwood, redwood, and various barks.
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo
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An escort of armed soldiers stood next to the man in his long red cloak, holding aloft a tallow lantern.
THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY
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The skin could have an oily substance like tallow (animal fat), egg yolk or dubbin, which is a mixture of fish oil and tallow.
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Dove, the very first syndet bar introduced in 1955, is made primarily from sodium lauroyl isethionate but contains sodium tallowate and palmitate too.
Simple Skin Beauty
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An escort of armed soldiers stood next to the man in his long red cloak, holding aloft a tallow lantern.
THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY
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She whirled round as a tinder flickered and the thick tallow candles on the table in the far corner flared into life.
A SHRINE OF MURDERS
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The sodium salts of cocoa-nut fatty acids (capric, caproic and caprylic acids) are by far the most easily hydrolysed, those of oleic acid and the fatty acids from cotton-seed oil being dissociated more readily than those of stearic acid and tallow fatty acids.
The Handbook of Soap Manufacture
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-- To mark tools, first coyer the article to be marked with a thin coating of tallow or beeswax, and with a sharp instrument write the name in the tallow.
Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889
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Rendered beef fat is called tallow, and pork fat lard.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
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Only soap made from best quality fats is usually milled, a suitable base being that obtained by saponifying a blend of the finest white tallow with a proportion, not exceeding 25 per cent., of cocoa-nut oil, and prepared as described in Chapter V.
The Handbook of Soap Manufacture
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She was a Bristol gal; and her father being a bankrup in the tallow-chandlering way, left, in course, a pretty little sum of money.
The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush
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The fire was waning, the candle was fattening in its sheath of tallow, the room was getting colder.
MAN'S LOVING FAMILY
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The most common ingredient in a bar of soap is sodium tallowate - it is so named because it is made from animal fat, or tallow.
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The score that well and truly got Tallow back into contention came just sixty seconds before the half-time break.
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In medieval times, Britain's abundant population of Wensleydale sheep produced milk for cheese, tallow for lighting and wool for cloth.
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The fire was waning, the candle was fattening in its sheath of tallow, the room was getting colder.
MAN'S LOVING FAMILY
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Biofuels can be made from oilseed rape, beet, recovered vegetable oil and tallow, and incorporated in diesel and petrol.
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Bls. and 29 hds. tallow; 625 Bls. apples; 216 Bls. Raw hides; 148 hds. and 361 kegs tobacco; 1,021 casks and 3 hds. whiskey and spirits; 2,636 hogs.
Country Life in Canada Fifty Years Ago Personal recollections and reminiscences of a sexagenarian
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In Northern Europe and especially in Britain these plants do not grow so well so we have used animal fats and tallow.
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They smelled of sheep tallow, woodsmoke and kerosene, and sometimes of whiskey seeping through their pores.
Excerpt: Claiming Ground by Laura Bell
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Tallow (stearin) is a beef fat that is a common component of most soaps.
Every Man Jack Redefining Men's Grooming Products
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Candles are kept burning by means of a wick of cotton or rush, placed in the centre of the tallow, which is moulded into a cylindrical form.
A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition.
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Sustainable logging continues in state-held eucalyptus forests and woodlands, with tallowwod, Sydney blue gum, spotted gum, blackbutt, and flooded gum harvested.
Eastern Australian temperate forests
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One of his darkly coloured earlier works, it features a peasant family's mealtime, dimly lit by a tallow lamp, with a huge plate of steaming spuds as the centrepiece.
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If cheaper oils (such as used restaurant frying oil) or animal fats (beef tallow, pork lard or chicken fat) could be used, the cost would be dramatically reduced.
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When we made our tallow dips or rough candles, we took the candlewicking and wound it around from our hand to our elbow, then cut it through.
Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History
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The prominence of animal fats, especially lard and tallow, has diminished substantially in recent years.
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Robe supplied horses for the Indian Army and wool, tallow and sheepskins for Europe.
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They are against proposals to install two tanks for tallow - animal fat melted down - at Erlings Works, in Half Acre Road.
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Their food consists of lied corn homony for breakfast, a slice of fat pork and a biscuit for dinner, and a pot of mush for supper, with a pound of tallow in it.
Brackenridge's Journal of a Voyage up The Missouri River, in 1811
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To be fixed at the mouth of a mine, and to have to descend it daily, and not to discover great opulence below; on the contrary, to be chilled in subterranean sunlessness, without any substantial quality that she could grasp, only the mystery of the inefficient tallow-light in those caverns of the complacent-talking man: this appeared to her too extreme a probation for two or three weeks.
The Egoist
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The paper was introduction the N - Tallow - 1 , 3 - diaminopropane of secondary amines and production process and application.
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Fresh killed carcasses were then railed to Wellington for freezing and processing or rendered down on the site for tallow.
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In the school, no time in the year, they shall use tallow candle, in no wise, but _only wax candle_, at the costs of their friends.
Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance
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A candle made by repeated dipping in tallow or wax.
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A tallow candle weighed down one end of it, a steel gauntlet the other.
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Three Kings, Mother Soren lit up for Holberg a three-king candle, that is, a tallow candle with three wicks, which she had herself prepared.
Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
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Standing all day on the wet clay floor under the dropping ceiling in the faint light cast by tallow candles was grim.
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It consisted of a collar of rope set lower at one side than at the other (but that had been before the mast had steeved so many degrees away from the zenith), and tallowed beneath.
Widdershins
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Key Ingredients: Cleansing agents (sodium lauryl sulfate, decyl polyglucose, sodium bicarbonate / baking soda), conditioners (di-hydrogenated tallow phthalic acid amide, cocamide DEA), soothing agents (oat flour, sodium bicarbonate / baking soda, aloe vera), deodorizing agent (sodium bicarbonate / baking soda) and fragrance.
Epinions Recent Content for Home
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His first foot-gear was moccasins, his first taffy the tallow from a moose.
CHAPTER 5
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Plus we have beef cattle for food, and the old wethers and ewes go for hides, glue, tallow, lanolin-all war staples.
THE THORN BIRDS
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Coal was initially used to supply domestic heat and fuel; to heat pans of sea-water to produce salt, of fats to make tallow for soap and candles, or of molasses to refine sugar; and in forges to heat iron and other metals.
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Coal was initially used to supply domestic heat and fuel; to heat pans of sea-water to produce salt, of fats to make tallow for soap and candles, or of molasses to refine sugar; and in forges to heat iron and other metals.
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The very whalebone had been home-shaped of the raw material from the whaleships traded for in hides and tallow.
CHAPTER VI
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A veritable witness have you hitherto been, Ishmael; but have a care how you seize the privilege of Jonah alone; the privilege of discoursing upon the joists and beams; the rafters, ridge-pole, sleepers, and under-pinnings, making up the frame-work of leviathan; and belike of the tallow-vats, dairy-rooms, butteries, and cheeseries in his bowels.
Moby Dick; or the Whale
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Magic, including spiritualism, palmistry, fortune-telling by cards, hot chestnuts, double-kernelled nuts and tallow droppings; would have adopted Voodoo and Oboe had it known anything about them, and showed itself, in every way, one of the most accommodating arrangements that had ever been invented since the birth of the Sea.
Soldiers Three
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I saw Dr Gregory [5] to day. a very brawn looking man — of most episcopal pinguitude — & full moon cheeks. there is much tallow in him.
Letter 215