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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A deodorized low-grade fat, used as an adulterant of dairy products, and for other purposes. Also called neutral lard and oleo. [Trade-name.]
  • noun The trade-name of the liquid portion of tallow which can be pressed out at 70–80° F.

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