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fattening
(encz) | fattening, adj: |
fattening
(gcide) | Floating \Float"ing\, n.
1. (Weaving) Floating threads. See Floating threads, above.
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2. The second coat of three-coat plastering. --Knight.
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3. The process of rendering oysters and scallops plump by
placing them in fresh or brackish water; -- called also
fattening, plumping, and laying out.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] Floating charge |
Fattening
(gcide) | Fatten \Fat"ten\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fattened; p. pr. & vb.
n. Fattening.] [See Fat, v. t.]
1. To make fat; to feed for slaughter; to make fleshy or
plump with fat; to fill full; to fat.
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2. To make fertile and fruitful; to enrich; as, to fatten
land; to fatten fields with blood. --Dryden.
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fattening
(wn) | fattening
adj 1: subject to or used in the process of finishing or
fattening up for slaughter; "a fattening hog"; "fattening
pens" |
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fattening
(encz) | fattening, adj: |
nonfattening
(encz) | nonfattening,nejdoucí na tloušťku |
fattening
(gcide) | Floating \Float"ing\, n.
1. (Weaving) Floating threads. See Floating threads, above.
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2. The second coat of three-coat plastering. --Knight.
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3. The process of rendering oysters and scallops plump by
placing them in fresh or brackish water; -- called also
fattening, plumping, and laying out.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] Floating chargeFatten \Fat"ten\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fattened; p. pr. & vb.
n. Fattening.] [See Fat, v. t.]
1. To make fat; to feed for slaughter; to make fleshy or
plump with fat; to fill full; to fat.
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2. To make fertile and fruitful; to enrich; as, to fatten
land; to fatten fields with blood. --Dryden.
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fattening
(wn) | fattening
adj 1: subject to or used in the process of finishing or
fattening up for slaughter; "a fattening hog"; "fattening
pens" |
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