'Blanket cattle' definitions:
Definition of 'Blanket cattle'
From: GCIDE
- Blanket \Blan"ket\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blanketed; p. pr. & vb. n. Blanketing.]
- 1. To cover with a blanket. [1913 Webster]
- I'll . . . blanket my loins. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To toss in a blanket by way of punishment. [1913 Webster]
- We'll have our men blanket 'em i' the hall. --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To take the wind out of the sails of (another vessel) by sailing to windward of her. [1913 Webster]
- Blanket cattle. See Belted cattle, under Belted. [1913 Webster]