stall-fed

[ stawl-fed ]

/ ˈstɔlˈfɛd /

(of animals) confined to and fed in a stall, especially for fattening.

Origin of stall-fed

First recorded in 1545–55

stall-feed

[ stawl-feed ]

/ ˈstɔlˌfid /

to keep and feed (an animal) in a stall.

to fatten (an animal) for slaughter by stall-feeding.

First recorded in 1755–65

I believe in heredity, and I say that most of my colleagues are only shaved labourers, stall-fed for three years.

Ireland as It Is |Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)
"I wish it were five miles," Hesketh said, all his stall-fed muscles responding to the new call of his heart and lungs.

The Imperialist |(a.k.a. Mrs. Everard Cotes) Sara Jeannette Duncan
This is probably better than stall-fed beef and slaughter-house pork to make a man of.

Excursions and Poems |Henry David Thoreau
In chemical composition it is very similar to beef, though, judging from available data, it is not so fat as stall-fed cattle.

Fur Farming |A. R. Harding

Every day at four, the royal family were "walked out" here, as if they were so many head of stall-fed cattle.

The Countess of Charny |Alexandre Dumas (pere)

stall-feed

(tr) to keep and feed (an animal) in a stall, esp as an intensive method of fattening it for slaughter