animal oil
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All vegetable and animal oil which has been "bleached" by exposure to the light is more liable to decomposition on exposure to air than that which is unbleached.
From Friction, Lubrication and the Lubricants in Horology by Lewis, William T.
In this portion of Mr Crimple's leg, sir, there is a certain amount of animal oil.
From Martin Chuzzlewit by Dickens, Charles
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 Kerr, Robert
If the washing is properly performed the alkaline portion of the yolk is removed, leaving only the colorless animal oil in the fiber.
From Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades by Dooley, William H. (William Henry)
What immense fish is it that furnishes us with a quantity of animal oil?