"Alan Gould" wrote in message
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In article , Alan Holmes alan@holmes-
g4crw.freeserve.co.uk writes
I've often wonderes what a neat is?
In this context a neat is any bovine animal - ox, cow, bull etc.

And how do you extract the oil from it's feet?
Neat's foot oil is rendered from the boiled bones, e.g. as in cow-heel
jelly. The practice was suspended during the BSE crisis.

We used to have cow heel stew during the war and meat rationing ...

Mary
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Alan & Joan Gould - North Lincs.