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plural fatlings
A young animal (especially a calf or lamb) which has been fattened for slaughter. quotations examples
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], Matthew
The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.
1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], Isaiah 11:6