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fatlings

fatlings is the plural of fatling.

Meaning of fatling

Noun

fatling (plural fatlings)

  1. A young animal (especially a calf or lamb) which has been fattened for slaughter.
    • Lo I have prepared my dynner, myne oxen and my fatlinges are kylled, and all thinges are redy, come unto the mariage.1526, [William Tyndale, transl.], The Newe Testamẽt […] (Tyndale Bible), [Worms, Germany: Peter Schöffer], →OCLC, Matthew

Questions about fatlings

What is fatlings the plural of?
Fatlings is the plural of fatling.

Words near fatlings in the dictionary

  1. fatkinis
  2. fatless
  3. fatlessness
  4. fatlike
  5. fatling
  6. fatlings
  7. fatliquor
  8. fatliquored
  9. fatliquoring
  10. fatliquors
  11. fatlogic

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