Stall-fed

  

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Stall-fed

Definition: Stall-fed

Stall-fed

Adjective

1. (of livestock) kept and fed in a stall in order to fatten for the market.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "stall-fed" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1851. (references)


Crosswords: Stall-fed

Etymologies containing "stall-fed": Stall-feed. (references)

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Usage Frequency: Stall-fed

"Stall-fed" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Stall-fed" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%4175,879

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Stall-fed

Language Translations for "stall-fed"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

厩中育肥. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

istállóban hízlalt. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

all-fedstay

   

Vietnamese 

  

được nhốt trong chuá»"ng để vá»— béo. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Stall-fed

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-f-l-l-s-t"

-1 letter: stalled.

-2 letters: dalles, defats, delfts, deltas, desalt, fasted, fellas, festal, ladles, lasted, sallet, salted, slated, staled, stella.

-3 letters: alefs, dales, dates, deals, dealt, defat, delfs, delft, dells, delta, delts, fades, falls, false, fated, fates, feast, feats, fella, fells, felts, fetal, fetas, flats, fleas, lades, ladle, lased, lated, leads, leafs, least, lefts, sated, setal.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-f-l-l-s-t"
 

+3 letters: flatlanders, forestalled.

 

+4 letters: battlefields.

 

+5 letters: defibrillates, distastefully.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage Frequency
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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