The Only Use of
fodder
in
The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
- We were often in the field from the first approach of day till its last lingering ray had left us; and at saving-fodder time, midnight often caught us in the field binding blades.†
Chpt 10
Definition:
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(fodder as in: cannon fodder) people thought of as readily expendable to further a military campaign