high-fed

adjective

Well-fed; fed to excess.

First used 17th c.
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Meanings

adjectivehigh-fed (comparative more high-fed, superlative most high-fed)

comparative more high-fed · superlative most high-fed

  1. Well-fed; fed to excess.First known use 17th c.

    The poor Bella has, you know, a plump high-fed face, if I maybe allowed the expression.

    1748, [Samuel Richardson], chapter 7, in Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady: […], volume I, London: […] S[amuel] Richardson; [a]nd sold by A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC
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