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Meanings of stall-fed in English

Stall-fed.

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Usage of stall-fed in English
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And then a stall-fed cop shoved himself through the congregation of customers.
Rolling Stones
2
You look 'bout as fat as a stall-fed knittin' needle.
The Blazed Trail
3
All looked as sleek and fat as stall-fed cattle.
Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer
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My horse is as fat as a stall-fed ox.
The Citizen-Soldier / or, Memoirs of a Volunteer
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This is probably better than stall-fed beef and slaughterhouse pork to make a man of.
Walking
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When the people became materially prosperous and surrendered to ease and indulgence, they became fat, stall-fed weaklings.
The University of Hard Knocks
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Rome can inflict celibacy even on priests that look like stall-fed oxen, but she cannot unsex men.
Luther Examined and Reexamined / A Review of Catholic Criticism ...
8
It's been a hard winter, the stock stall-fed for so long, at least sixteen weeks, on some farms twenty.
Seven Icelandic Short Stories
9
In the quantity of stall-fed stock which is kept, and by which a supply of manure is regularly secured; 2.
The Slave Trade, Domestic and Foreign / Why It Exists, and How I...
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Both of 'em stall-fed.
Somewhere in Red Gap
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The men, like stall-fed beasts, spurred themselves by the prospect of eating and idleness, and we were soon at the beach.
Montlivet
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We don't need him, we don't need the governor's petted, stall-fed militia, when we've got one man that's a regiment in himself!
Trail's End
13
Meats, on Fillmore street, are always "choice" or "selected" or "stall-fed." I doubt if you could get just "meat" if you tried.
Vignettes of San Francisco
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"Them stall-fed fakers I just threw out," the old man went on.
Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
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"I wish it were five miles," Hesketh said, all his stall-fed muscles responding to the new call of his heart and lungs.
The Imperialist