betallow

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verb

To cover with tallow.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

verbbetallow (third-person singular simple present betallows, present participle betallowing, simple past and past participle betallowed)

present singular third person betallows · participle present betallowing · participle past betallowed · past betallowed

  1. transitiveTo cover with tallow.

Origin

From be- + tallow. Compare German betalgen (“to daub”).

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APA

betallow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/betallow

MLA

“betallow.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/betallow. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “betallow,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/betallow.

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