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Webster 1913 Edition


Fattener

Fat′ten-er

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Noun.
One who, or that which, fattens; that which gives fatness or fertility.

Webster 1828 Edition


Fattener

FAT'TENER

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Noun.
[See Fatner.]

Definition 2024


fattener

fattener

English

Noun

fattener (plural fatteners)

  1. One who fattens.
    • 1840, John Armstrong, Jesse Buel, A Treatise on Agriculture, page 129:
      It rarely happens that the breeders of cattle are the fatteners of them.