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butterine
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butterine, n.
A substance prepared from animal fat with some other ingredients intermixed, as an imitation of butter. [1913 Webster]
"The manufacturers ship large quantities of oleomargarine to England, Holland, and other countries, to be manufactured into butter, which is sold as butterine or suine."
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