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leaf fat

–noun
a layer of fat that surrounds the kidneys, esp. of a hog.

Origin:
1715–25
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leaf fat  
n.  Layered fat that encloses the kidneys of a hog, used in making lard.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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