animal oil

What immense fish is it that furnishes us with a quantity of animal oil?

From 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. by Anonymous

All wools contain a certain amount of animal oil or grease, which permeates every portion of the fleece.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 497, July 11, 1885 by Various

I had filled a bottle with our air, I poured some colourless animal oil into it and closed it tightly.

From Discovery of Oxygen, Part 2 by Carl Wilhelm Scheele

In order to clear feathers from animal oil, dissolve a pound of quick lime in a gallon of clear water; and pour off the clear lime-water for use, at the time it is wanted.

From The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families by Mary Eaton

We also got from these people a considerable quantity of very good animal oil, which they had reserved in bladders.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 by Robert Kerr