Axunge

Ax´unge

(Pharm.) Fat; grease; esp. the fat of pigs or geese;

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.

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(108) Axunge is the rich internal fat of the kidneys, used as axle grease, but also as a medicament, which may be the context of its reference here.

Boniface and the Irish Heresy of Clemens

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