neatsfoot

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From neat (cattle) +‎ -s- +‎ foot.

Noun[edit]

neatsfoot (uncountable)

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  1. A yellow oil rendered and purified from the shinbones and feet (but not the hooves) of cattle, and used as a conditioning, softening and preservative agent for leather.

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