tallowing

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Tallow \Tal"low\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tallowed}; p. pr. & vb.
   n. {Tallowing}.]
   1. To grease or smear with tallow.
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   2. To cause to have a large quantity of tallow; to fatten;
      as, tallow sheep.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Tallowing \Tal"low*ing\, n.
   The act, or art, of causing animals to produce tallow; also,
   the property in animals of producing tallow.
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