Definition of Fettle

1. Noun. A state of fitness and good health. "In fine fettle"

Generic synonyms: Fitness, Physical Fitness

2. Verb. Remove mold marks or sand from (a casting).
Generic synonyms: Get Rid Of, Remove

Definition of Fettle

1. v. t. To repair; to prepare; to put in order.

2. v. i. To make preparations; to put things in order; to do trifling business.

3. n. The act of fettling.

Definition of Fettle

1. to cover the hearth of with fettling [v -TLED, -TLING, -TLES]

Medical Definition of Fettle

1. 1. To repair; to prepare; to put in order. 2. To cover or line with a mixture of ore, cinders, etc, as the hearth of a puddling furnace. Origin: OE. & Prov. E, to fettle (in sense 1), fettle, order, repair, preparation, dress; prob. Akin to E. Fit. See Fit. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fettle

fetta
fettas
fetted
fetter
fetterbush
fettered
fettered
fetterer
fetterers
fettering
fetters
fetter bone
fetter bush
fetting
fettle (current term)
fettle (current term)
fettled
fettler
fettlers
fettles
fettling
fettling
fettlings
fetts
fettuccine
fettuccine Alfredo
fettuccini
fettucine
fettucini
fetuin-galactosyltransferase

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