noun
Definition: A type of hard fat that comes from the bodies of animals like cattle and sheep, often used to make candles, soap, and other products.
Example: The old-fashioned candle was made of tallow, giving it a unique smell when burned.
transitive verb
Definition: To cover or coat something with a type of fat, often used in the context of preparing animals for butchering or for making candles and soap.
Example: The farmer decided to tallow the sheep before winter to keep them warm.