fatten

fatten englannista suomeksi

1. lihottaa

0. Verbi

1. lihottaa

2. lihoa, lihota

2. Substantiivi

fatten englanniksi

1. To cause (a person or animal) to be fat or fatter.

(ux)

2. (quote-text) his Booke De Proprietatibus Rerum|location=London|publisher=Thomas East|section=Book 6, Chapter 25, p. 82|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A05237.0001.001

3. {{quote-text|en|year=1969|author=Margaret Atwood|title=The Edible Woman|location=Toronto|publisher=McClelland & Stewart|year_published=2010|section=Part 1, Chapter 4|url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=xOAHnViKfVkC&printsec=frontcover

4. To become fat or fatter.

(syn)

5. {{quote-journal|en|year=1774|author=Henry Home, Lord Kames|title=Sketches of the History of Man|location=Dublin|publisher=James Williams|volume=1|journal=Sketch|section=2, pp. 49-50|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004843629.0001.001

6. (RQ:Joyce Portrait)

7. {{quote-book|en|year=1955|author=J. P. Donleavy|title=The Ginger Man|location=New York|publisher=Dell|year_published=1965|chapter=6|page=43|url=https://archive.org/details/gingerman00donl/page/n3

8. To make thick or thicker (often something containing paper, especially money).

9. (RQ:Lewis Main Street)”

10. (RQ:T. S. Eliot Waste Land) stirred by the air / That freshened from the window, these ascended ⁠/ In fattening the prolonged candle-flames, / Flung their smoke into the laquearia, / Stirring the pattern on the coffered ceiling.

11. {{quote-text|en|year=1995|author=Rohinton Mistry|title=A Fine Balance|location=London|publisher=Faber & Faber|year_published=1997|section=Part 5, p. 241|url=https://archive.org/details/finebalance00rohi

12. {{quote-text|en|year=2000|author=Michael Chabon|title=The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay|location=New York|publisher=Random House|section=Part 3, Chapter 2, p. 177|url=https://archive.org/details/amazingadventure00chab_0

13. To become thick or thicker.

14. {{quote-text|en|year=1929|author=Thomas Wolfe|title=Look Homeward, Angel|location=London|publisher=Heinemann|year_published=1930|section=Part 2, Chapter 22|url=https://www.fadedpage.com/books/20100712/html.php

15. (quote-book)

16. To make (soil) fertile and fruitful.

''to fatten land''

17. 1612, (w), ''Contemplations vpon the Principall Passages of the Holie Storie,'' London: Sa. Macham, Volume 1, Book(nbs)4, p.(nbs)333,http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A02525.0001.001

As the riuer of Nilus was to Egypt in steed of heauen to moisten and fatten the earth; so their confidence was more in it then in heauen;

18. {{quote-text|en|year=1850|author=Christina Rossetti|chapter=A Testimony|title=Goblin Market and Other Poems|url=https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/003140803|page=163|publisher=Macmillan|year_published=1862|location=London

19. To become fertile and fruitful.

20. (quote-book)’s (w)|title=Fables Ancient and Modern|location=London|publisher=Jacob Tonson|page=205|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A36625.0001.001

21. (monikko) nl|fat