talow

• talew, talgh, tallow, tallowe, talou, talogh, talowe, talowgh, talowȝ, talowh, talugh, taluȝ, talwe, talwgh, talwȝ
• talch, taulch (Early Scots); tallo (Lincolnshire); talghe (Yorkshire); talwhe (Promptorium Parvulorum)

From Old English *tealg, *tealh, from Proto-West Germanic *talg, from Proto-Germanic *talgaz, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *dolgʰos.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtalɔu̯/, /ˈtaluː/, /talx/
• IPA^(key): /ˈtaliu̯/ (especially Southern, South Midland)

talow (uncountable)

1. suet (the adipose tissues of an animal).
2. tallow (in cooking, candlemaking, and greasing)
3. (rare) The inner matter of a seed.

• talowen
• talowy

• English: tallow
• Middle Scots: talch, tauch, talloun
  • Scots: tauch, tallon

• “talou(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.