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neats·foot oil [ˈni:tzfʊt-] N no pl

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Items such as baseball gloves, saddles, horse harnesses and other horse tack can be softened and conditioned with neatsfoot oil.
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Modern neatsfoot oil is still made from cattle-based products, but now, while retaining its historic name, usually is made mostly from lard, which is sold as pure neatsfoot oil.
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If mineral oil or other petroleum-based material is added, the product may be called neatsfoot oil compound.
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If used on important historical objects, neatsfoot oil (like other leather dressings) can oxidize with time and contribute to embrittling.
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