fardel-bound

\\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ adjective

Etymology: fardel (I) + bound

dialect, of cattle : costive

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/fahr"dl bownd'/, adj. Vet. Pathol.

(of ruminants) having the food impacted in the third compartment of the stomach; costive; constipated.

[1815-25]

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farˈdel-bound adjective

(esp of cattle and sheep), constipated by the retention of food in the omasum

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Main Entry: ↑fardel