Fatten
Pronunciation : Fat"ten
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [See Fat, v. t.]
Definition : 1. To make fat; to feed for slaughter; to make fleshy or plump with fat; to fill full; to fat.
2. To make fertile and fruitful; to enrich; as, to fatten land; to fatten fields with blood. Dryden.
t. [imp. & p. p. Fattened; p. pr. & vb. n. Fattining.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Fat"ten
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To grow fat or corpulent; to grow plump, thick, or fleshy; to be pampered. And villains fatten with the brave man's labor. Otway.
i.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913