alfoil

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Shortening.

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alfoil (uncountable)

  1. aluminium foil
    • 1997, Rhondda Cleary, Fragrant Candles, page 10:
      Then place the mould upside down on a tray covered with alfoil. The wax will slide down the mould and collect on the foil.
    • 2012, Cameron Raynes, The Colour of Kerosene and Other Stories, page 56:
      [] pulling up outside an ugly, besser-block house at the end of a dead-end road. Its windows were lined from the inside with alfoil. The carcass of a mid-eighties Commodore festered in the front yard, its axles resting on bricks, []

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