Fodder — Defs

01 n. A weight by which lead and some other metals were formerly sold, in England, varying from 19<frac:1_2/ to 24 cwt.; a fother.

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A weight by which lead and some other metals were formerly sold, in England, varying from 19<frac:1_2/ to 24 cwt.; a fother.[Obs.]

02 n. That which is fed out to cattle horses, and sheep, as hay, cornstalks, vegetables, etc.

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That which is fed out to cattle horses, and sheep, as hay, cornstalks, vegetables, etc.

03 v. t. To feed, as cattle, with dry food or cut grass, etc.; to furnish with hay, straw, oats, etc.

imp. & p. p. Foddered; p. pr. & vb. n. Foddering

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To feed, as cattle, with dry food or cut grass, etc.; to furnish with hay, straw, oats, etc.