creeshes
/ˈkriːʃɪz/
noun
- Plural of creesh; a Scottish term for grease or fat, especially from animal sources.
- The butcher saved the creeshes from the lamb to make tallow.
- The recipe called for a spoonful of creeshes to add richness to the broth.
- In old Scottish kitchens, creeshes were used for cooking and lighting lamps.