tare

tare n They may grouse a bit concerning the low price of fat and extortion of "tare," or "back weight," for adherent flesh that sticks to the fat; that is always reckoned as sticking to it, no matter how clean they peel the sculps. That tare is counted off at the rate of from a p...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1976
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Summary:tare n They may grouse a bit concerning the low price of fat and extortion of "tare," or "back weight," for adherent flesh that sticks to the fat; that is always reckoned as sticking to it, no matter how clean they peel the sculps. That tare is counted off at the rate of from a pound and a half on white coats up to seven pounds on old dog hoods. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. Kirwin 7/76 JH 7/76 Used I Used I Used I