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Meanings of fattened in English

Fattened.

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Usage of fattened in English
1
But chiefly this prize poultry: pullets, cocks, specially fattened pullets and capons.
The Irish Times
2
Only fed and fattened with hearty years of horrific evidence, my Lord.
House of Bathory
3
They were undernourished, the government realized, and needed to be fattened up.
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4
A cow waded through it and the family hens fattened on it.
The Great War As I Saw It
5
The Galloway has a larger frame, and when fattened makes excellent beef.
The Book of Household Management
6
The girth of his wisdom grew no less, but his body fattened.
There's Pippins and Cheese to Come
7
However, in your ineffable wisdom, you have fattened her up with mystery.
French and Oriental Love in a Harem
8
Like the mute beast fattened for slaughter, she is prepared for that.
Anarchism and Other Essays
9
She was pretty thin when we came, and has already fattened visibly.
Letters to His Children
10
You've fattened up a bit, and your skin has some color now.
Throne of Glass
11
The spirits that lingered here were stronger, fattened on scraps of magic.
The bone palace
12
There's an especially fattened turkey ready to slide into the oven now.
The Iron Furrow
13
At times Egwene felt like a goose being fattened for market.
Wheel of Time [08]: The Path of Daggers
14
Those harpies of the coast had fattened on the bones of storm-racked craft.
Sheila of Big Wreck Cove: A Story of Cape Cod
15
There are many stories of hogs being fattened on beechnuts in pioneer days.
Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at th...
16
Best after October, when they have fattened up for the winter.
The Irish Times
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