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Fettle

noun
1.
A state of fitness and good health.





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"Fettle" Quotes from Famous Books



... Some o' the mines aren't paying, and some on 'em's not working at all. Ydoll's in full fettle, and you want more men. Ask the guv'nors to take me on ...
— Sappers and Miners - The Flood beneath the Sea • George Manville Fenn
... and the groves rang with tournaments of happy song. Of that dinner-party only the count was at breakfast with me. We ate hurriedly, and when we had risen the horses were at the door. As to my own, a tall chestnut thoroughbred that Mr. Parish had brought over from England, I never saw him in finer fettle. I started Seth by Caraway Pike for Ogdensburg ...
— D'Ri and I • Irving Bacheller


Words linked to "Fettle" :   remove, get rid of, fitness, physical fitness


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