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Definition of Caponizing
1. caponize [v] - See also: caponize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Caponizing
Literary usage of Caponizing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture: A Popular Survey of Agricultural by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1908)
"Capons and caponizing. Figs., 541. By T. Greiner. A capon is a castrated male f«wl.
The act of caponizing consists in the removal of the ..."
2. The Diseases of Animals: A Book of Brief and Popular Advice on the Care and by Nelson Slater Mayo (1913)
"caponizing Castrating fowls is called " caponizing," and the castrated animal is
called a "capon." The operation is performed to prevent breeding, ..."
3. The Diseases of Animals: A Book of Brief and Popular Advice on the Care and by Nelson Slater Mayo (1920)
"caponizing Castrating fowls is called " caponizing," and the castrated animal is
called a "capon." The operation is performed to prevent breeding, ..."
4. The Poultry Book: A Treatise on Breeding and General Management of Domestic by John C. Bennett (1850)
"caponizing. CAPONS have ever been esteemed among the greatest delicacies of the
table ; and though, from Shakspeare's time, certain characters have been ..."
5. The Poultry Book: A Treatise on Breeding and General Management of Domestic by John C. Bennett (1856)
"caponizing. CAPONS have ever been esteemed among the greatest delicacies of the
table ; and though, from Shakspeare's time, certain characters have been ..."
6. The Poultry Book: A Treatise on Breeding and General Management of Domestic by John C. Bennett (1851)
"caponizing. CAPONS have ever been esteemed among the greatest delicacies of the
table ; and though, from Shakspeare's time, certain characters have been ..."
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