cornfed

cornfed
/kawrn"fed'/, adj.
1. fed on corn: cornfed cattle.
2. having a well-fed, healthy, and guileless appearance: the open enthusiasm of these handsome, cornfed youngsters.
[1350-1400; ME; see CORN1, FED]

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