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Definition of Cattle cake
1. Noun. A concentrated feed for cattle; processed in the form of blocks or cakes.
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cattle Cake
Literary usage of Cattle cake
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science Review: A Quarterly Miscellany of Entertaining and edited by [Anonymus AC02893924] (1863)
"&c., and the residue being cattle- cake.* Whilst we write this, the value of
linseed oil is £42 per ton, •whilst that of linseed-cake is only £11 per ton. ..."
2. Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Wm Ripley Nichols, Charles R Cross (1871)
"His calculation was that the waste seeds would produce 250000 tons of pure cotton,
250000 tons of oil, and 500000 tons of cattle-cake, the value of which he ..."
3. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, Charles Robert Cross, William Ripley Nichols, John Trowbridge, Samuel Kneeland, George Bliss (1871)
"His calculation was that the waste seeds would produce 250000 tons of pure cotton,
250000 tons of oil, and 500000 tons of cattle-cake, the value of which he ..."
4. All the Year Round by Charles Dickens (1873)
"... holds that it cannot pay, and is unnecessary besides, to give fat cattle cake
and corn longer than six weeks before they come to market. ..."
5. British Farmer's Magazine (1878)
"... right iu saying that it wia advantageous to give cattle cake upon gras« lands ;
but in Norfolk they had little grass land, And therefore they could not ..."