Suint

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Noun
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su=int

CIDE DICTIONARY

Suintn. [F.].
     A peculiar substance obtained from the wool of sheep, consisting largely of potash mixed with fatty and earthy matters. It is used as a source of potash and also for the manufacture of gas.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Suint, n. the natural grease in sheep's wool.

Etymology
F f. suer sweat

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