Read full poem →Wild wedlock, and the lusts that bleat or low,
And marriage-fodder snuffed about of kine.
Lo how the heifer runs with leaping flank
Dictionary Entry
Food for animals; that which is fed to cattle, horses, and sheep, such as hay, cornstalks, vegetables, etc.
Origin
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Common Phrases
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Poetry examples for “fodder”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →The boy that goes to fodder with surprise
Walks oer the gate he opened yesternight.
Read full poem →In unrecumbent sadness. There they wait
Their wonted fodder; not like hung'ring man,
Fretful if unsupply'd; but silent, meek,
Read full poem →In unrecumbent sadness. There they wait
Their wonted fodder; not like hung'ring man,
Fretful if unsupply'd; but silent, meek,