Definition of Suety

1. Adjective. Like or full of suet. "Suety lamb chops"

Similar to: Fat, Fatty
Derivative terms: Suet

Definition of Suety

1. a. Consisting of, or resembling, suet; as, a suety substance.

Definition of Suety

1. Adjective. Resembling or characteristic of suet. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Suety

1. suet [adj] - See also: suet

Lexicographical Neighbors of Suety

suently
suer
suers
sues
suessite
suet
suet pudding
sueth
suetier
suetiest
suetlike
suets
suettier
suettiest
suetty
suety (current term)
suevite
suevites
suevitic
suey
suf-
sufentanil
suffari
suffaris
suffect
suffer
suffer'd
suffer fools gladly
sufferable
sufferableness

Literary usage of Suety

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"The corresponding flaky fat of hogs furnishes leaf-bird. suety (au'et-i), a. [< suet + -y1.] Consisting of suet or resembling it: as, a suety substance. ..."

2. Aristotle: A Chapter from the History of Science, Including Analyses of by George Henry Lewes (1864)
"... others suety. The important ganglionic mass forming the Spinal Chord, is considered by him, as it is by the vulgar of our day, to be the Spinal Marrow, ..."

3. Medical and Surgical Memoirs: Containing Investigations on the Geographical by Joseph Jones (1876)
"... and the periosteum; this coat being taken off, it was of a suety kind of ... of them entirely suety, intermixed with bony particles; three or four of ..."

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