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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

STALL-FEED

v.t.[stall and feed. ] To feed and fatten in a stable or on dry fodder; as, to stall-feed an ox. [This word is used in America to distinguish this mode of feeding from grass-feeding.]

STALL-FEEDING

ppr. Feeding and fattening in the stable.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

STALL-FEED

Stall "-feed, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stall-fed (; p. pr. & vb. n. Stall- feeding. ]

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

New American Oxford Dictionary

stall-feed

stall-feed ▶verb [ with obj. ] feed and keep (an animal ) in a stall, especially in order to fatten it.

Oxford Dictionary

stall-feed

stall-feed ▶verb [ with obj. ] feed and keep (an animal ) in a stall, especially in order to fatten it.