¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fatting
1. fat [v] - See also: fat
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fatting
Literary usage of Fatting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Rural Economy of Glocestershire: Including Its Dairy: Together with the by Marshall (William) (1796)
"They are not only prosecuted, by two distinct orders of men; but the food—the
cattle—the method of fatting— and the market, of each, is different. ..."
2. The Farmer's Calendar: Containing the Business Necessary to be Performed on by Arthur Young (1809)
"fatting BEASTS Demand constant attention, as already so often noted ; the effect
of acid food in fatting swine, has been long well understood, ..."
3. The Rural Economy of the Midland Counties: Including the Management of by Marshall (William), Marshall (1796)
"... cut in a chaff machine; and feme, but very few? with OILCAKES *. The * fatting
CATTLE ON GRAINS. ..."
4. Essays on Husbandry by Walter Harte (1764)
"Meanwhile the fatting cattle muft be allowed to range in a ... As to the quantities
that are to be given to fatting cattle, I rather {hew what may be done, ..."
5. The Book of Days: A Miscellany of Popular Antiquities in Connection with the by Robert Chambers (1832)
"... Next was November ; he full grosse and fat For he had l>een a fatting hogs of
late, That yet his browes with sweat did reek and ..."
Other Resources:
Albanian