Feed
of Fee
To give food to; to supply with nourishment; to satisfy the physical huger of.
To satisfy; grafity or minister to, as any sense, talent, taste, or desire.
To fill the wants of; to supply with that which is used or wasted; as, springs feed ponds; the hopper feeds the mill; to feed a furnace with coal.
To nourish, in a general sense; to foster, strengthen, develop, and guard.
To graze; to cause to be cropped by feeding, as herbage by cattle; as, if grain is too forward in autumn, feed it with sheep.
To give for food, especially to animals; to furnish for consumption; as, to feed out turnips to the cows; to feed water to a steam boiler.
To supply (the material to be operated upon) to a machine; as, to feed paper to a printing press.
To produce progressive operation upon or with (as in wood and metal working machines, so that the work moves to the cutting tool, or the tool to the work).
To take food; to eat.
To subject by eating; to satisfy the appetite; to feed one's self (upon something); to prey; -- with on or upon.
To be nourished, strengthened, or satisfied, as if by food.
To place cattle to feed; to pasture; to graze.
That which is eaten; esp., food for beasts; fodder; pasture; hay; grain, ground or whole; as, the best feed for sheep.
A grazing or pasture ground.
An allowance of provender given to a horse, cow, etc.; a meal; as, a feed of corn or oats.
A meal, or the act of eating.
The water supplied to steam boilers.
The motion, or act, of carrying forward the stuff to be operated upon, as cloth to the needle in a sewing machine; or of producing progressive operation upon any material or object in a machine, as, in a turning lathe, by moving the cutting tool along or in the work.
The supply of material to a machine, as water to a steam boiler, coal to a furnace, or grain to a run of stones.
The mechanism by which the action of feeding is produced; a feed motion.
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Feed Quotations
If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
Mother Teresa
I was so ugly my mother used to feed me with a sling shot.
Rodney Dangerfield
Death is the king of this world: 'Tis his park where he breeds life to feed him. Cries of pain are music for his banquet.
George Eliot
I think remorse ought to stop biting the consciences that feed it.
Ogden Nash
I know how men in exile feed on dreams.
Aeschylus
Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism, yet we make the same impression on Buddhists and vegetarians, for we feed on babies, though not our own.
Robert Louis Stevenson
I always knew the importance of it, since I was three or four years old my mother used to feed me wine and water. I grew up with wine as liquid food.
Robert Mondavi
I want to rip out his heart and feed it to Lennox Lewis. I want to kill people. I want to rip their stomachs out and eat their children.
Mike Tyson
Let me smile with the wise, and feed with the rich.
Samuel Johnson
There's just me and my wife and a dog and we feed him Healthy Choice also.
Mike Ditka
Feed Translations
feed in Afrikaans is eet
feed in Dutch is eten, bikken, gebruiken, vreten
feed in French is nourrir, alimentent, alimentez, alimentons, manger
feed in Italian is mangiare, foderare, allattamento, alimentare
feed in Spanish is alimentar, nutrir, comer, cebar
feed in Swedish is mata
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