Definition: A large tub, cistern, or vessel; a vat.
Definition: A measure of quantity, differing for different commodities.
Definition: Abounding with fat
Definition: Fleshy; characterized by fatness; plump; corpulent; not
lean; as, a fat man; a fat ox.
Definition: Oily; greasy; unctuous; rich; -- said of food.
Definition: Exhibiting the qualities of a fat animal; coarse; heavy;
gross; dull; stupid.
Definition: Fertile; productive; as, a fat soil; a fat pasture.
Definition: Rich; producing a large income; desirable; as, a fat
benefice; a fat office; a fat job.
Definition: Abounding in riches; affluent; fortunate.
Definition: Of a character which enables the compositor to make large
wages; -- said of matter containing blank, cuts, or many leads, etc.;
as, a fat take; a fat page.
Definition: An oily liquid or greasy substance making up the main bulk of
the adipose tissue of animals, and widely distributed in the seeds of
plants. See Adipose tissue, under Adipose.
Definition: The best or richest productions; the best part; as, to live on
the fat of the land.
Definition: Work. containing much blank, or its equivalent, and,
therefore, profitable to the compositor.
Definition: To make fat; to fatten; to make plump and fleshy with abundant
food; as, to fat fowls or sheep.
Definition: To grow fat, plump, and fleshy.