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suet (n.)
late 14c., "solid fat formed in the torsos of cattle and sheep," probably from an Anglo-French diminutive of Old French
siu
"fat, lard, grease, tallow" (Modern French
suif
), from Latin
sebum
"tallow, grease" (see
sebum
). Related:
Suety
.
