goose grease

goose grease

noun
the melted fat of the goose, used in domestic medicine as an ointment.

Origin:
1400–50; late Middle English
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Goose grease is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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goose grease

noun
grease derived from geese 
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