BUTTERINE

Noun

butterine (countable and uncountable, plural butterines)

An imitation butter prepared from animal fat with other ingredients.

Anagrams

• intertube, turbiteen

Source: Wiktionary


But"ter*ine, n.

Definition: A substance prepared from animal fat with some other ingredients intermixed, as an imitation of butter. 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. Johnson's Cyc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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