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Fallowing vs Tallowing - What's the difference?

fallowing | tallowing |

As nouns the difference between fallowing and tallowing

is that fallowing is a period during which a field is left fallow while tallowing is the act, or art, of causing animals to produce tallow.

As a verb fallowing

is present participle of lang=en.

fallowing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A period during which a field is left fallow.
  • * 1860 , Albrecht Daniel Thaer, The Principles of Practical Agriculture
    • The rotation of nine years with two fallowings , which was formerly so much in vogue, is now seldom or never to be met with; it was, however, productive of very fine crops of corn on tenacious soils which require a great deal of tillage.

    tallowing

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The act, or art, of causing animals to produce tallow.
  • The property in animals of producing tallow.
    • (Webster 1913)