cheeselep

noun — 3 senses

cheeselep

noun

Etymology From Middle English cheslip (“rennet”), from Old English cȳslybb, cīeslybb (“rennet”), from Proto-West Germanic *kāsijalubi (literally “cheese medicine, cheese potion”). Equivalent to cheese + lib.

1

The dried stomach of a calf, used for curdling milk for cheese.

2

Rennet.

3

A bag in which rennet is kept.

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