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nut oil

noun

  1. oil obtained from walnuts, hazelnuts, etc, used in paints and varnishes and in cooking


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The less liquid residue, mixed with ground-nut oil, is sold as an inferior kind of ghee.

At the west central pier many goods from the Indies are unloaded, especially plumbago and cocoa-nut oil.

When freshly made it is very good, but at these feasts it is always old and sour, and dripping with cocoa-nut oil.

Nut oil, is at first greenish coloured, but becomes pale yellow by time.

The French prefer nut oil to linseed; but if the latter be old, it is fully as good, and much cheaper, in this country at least.

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