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The sediment of melted tallow. It is made into cakes for dogs' food. In Scotland it is called cracklings.

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  1. n. pl. The sediment of melted tallow. It is made into cakes for dogs' food. In Scotland it is called cracklings.
  2. n. the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered
  3. The sediment of melted tallow. It is made into cakes for dogs' food. In Scotland it is called cracklings. [Written also graves.]
  4. The sediment of melted tallow. It is made into cakes for dogs'food. In Scotland it is called cracklings. [Written also graves.]
  5. n. the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered