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Перевод: tallow

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1. Taking the lanthorn from the shelf, she lit the tallow candle-stub from the fire's dying embers, then went out into the hard brilliance of the moonlight.
2. A hundred years ago a "piss-maker" was a great drinker; to "piss one's tallow" meant to sweat; a "vinegar-pisser" was a miser; to "piss out of a dozen holes" was to have syphilis; and to "piss when one can't whistle" was to be hanged.
3. In addition there was a heavy demand for tallow for candles, so that the animals (sheep as well as cattle) also became much fatter.
4. After several years he displayed the results in London in 1804 but said himself that the calves at one month old were "as fat as quails", though he declared that in due course the hide, flesh, milk and tallow would be of superior quality and value.
5. Unlike any of them, he actually paid rates; not on any property as such, but on his "stocks" - probably stores of pigs' carcasses, tallow, cheese and the like.
6. Charles was essentially a shopkeeper and pig butcher; he turned his waste animal fats into tallow candles - a foul-smelling process at best - to sell to those who chose not to make their own, and also kept up a bit of a sideline in cheese - a product for which the area was, of course, justifiably famous.
7. In that case the appellant rendering company and their predecessors had for many years carried on various offensive trades, namely blood boiling, bone boiling, fat extracting, fat melting, tallow melting and tripe boiling, without concealment, to the knowledge of the local authority and under the control of their inspectors.
8. I can't sleep at night for that baby crying, I can't breathe in the daytime for that stench of tallow coming out of their back door - and one of his customers brushed me into the dusty street the other day
9. Bakewell bred not only for meat but for as much tallow as possible and in doing so he improved the Longhorn but at the same time destroyed its future prospects.
10. In the reign of Edward III, for example, a forester of Inglewood Forest, in a suit against the Abbot of St Mary's, York, claimed to have food and drink at the table of the abbot's grooms every Friday, together with the right to carry away, whenever he pleased, a flagon of the best ale in the abbot's cellar and two tallow candles from the abbot's chamber, a bushel of oats for his horse, and a loaf of black bread for his dog.
11. My Dad s always talking about trying a windmill, but he's never managed it yet, so it's home-made tallow candles in the winter, to save the electricity.
12. Evelyn bit into the tallow coloured cheese and looked around.
13. Her face was the candlelit colour of tallow.