Word Meanings - STALL-FEED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To feed and fatten in a stall or on dry fodder; as, to stall- feed an ox.

Related words: (words related to STALL-FEED)

• STALLING
  Stabling. Tennyson.
• STALL-FEED
  To feed and fatten in a stall or on dry fodder; as, to stall- feed an ox.
• STALLATION
  Installation.
• STALLAGE
  The right of erecting a stalls in fairs; rent paid for a stall. 2. Dung of cattle or horses, mixed with straw.
• FODDERER
  One who fodders cattle.
• STALLON
  A slip from a plant; a scion; a cutting. Holished.
• FODDER
  A weight by which lead and some other metals were formerly sold, in England, varying from 19
• STALLED
  Put or kept in a stall; hence, fatted. "A stalled ox." Prov. xv. 17.
• STALL
  The space left by excavation between pillars. See Post and stall, under Post. Stall reader, one who reads books at a stall where they are exposed for sale. Cries the stall reader, "Bless us! what a word on A titlepage is this!" Milton. (more info)
• FATTEN
  Etym: 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.
• STALLMAN
  One who keeps a stall for the sale of merchandise, especially books. Sterne.
• STALLION
  A male horse not castrated; a male horse kept for breeding.
• FATTENER
  One who, or that which, fattens; that which gives fatness or fertility.
• STALLER
  A standard bearer. obtaining Fuller.
• HEADSTALL
  That part of a bridle or halter which encompasses the head. Shak.
• CRYSTALLOID
  Crystal-like; transparent like crystal.
• HAEMATOCRYSTALLIN
  See HEMATOCRYSTALLIN
• PIEDSTALL
  See PEDESTAL
• CRYSTALLIZATION
  The act or process by which a substance in solidifying assumes the form and sructure of a crystal, or becomes crystallized. 2. The body formed by crystallizing; as, silver on precipitation forms arborescent crystallizations. Note: The systems of
• SEMICRYSTALLINE
  Half crystalline; -- said of certain cruptive rocks composed partly of crystalline, partly of amorphous matter.
• CRYSTALLIZE
  To cause to form crystals, or to assume the crystalline form.
• CRYSTALLOGRAPHER
  One who describes crystals, or the manner of their formation; one versed in crystallography.
• HYPOCRYSTALLINE
  Partly crystalline; -- said of rock which consists of crystals imbedded in a glassy ground mass.
• MICROCRYSTALLINE
  Crystalline on a fine, or microscopic, scale; consisting of fine crystals; as, the ground mass of certain porphyrics is microcrystalline.
• GREEN-STALL
  A stall at which greens and fresh vegetables are exposed for sale.
• CRYSTALLOMETRY
  The art of measuring crystals.
• BUCKSTALL
  A toil or net to take deer.
• PHANEROCRYSTALLINE
  Distinctly crystalline; -- used of rocks. Opposed to Ant: cryptocrystalline.
• CRYSTALLIZABLE
  Capable of being crystallized; that may be formed into crystals.
• CRYSTALLURGY
  Crystallizaton.
• FORSTALL
  To forestall. Spenser.
• CRYSTALLITE
  A minute mineral form like those common in glassy volcanic rocks and some slags, not having a definite crystalline outline and not referable to any mineral species, but marking the first step in the crystallization process. According to their form