cow's grease

A form of cow grease — Butter.

Meanings

nouncow's grease (uncountable)
  1. alternativeslanguncountableAlternative form of cow grease (“butter”).

    Large companies of them often passed to Burlington from their camping ground a little west of us, and would stop for something to eat, asking first for doughnuts and cow's grease (butter).

    1911, Truman Orville Douglass, The Pilgrims of Iowa, page 26
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