Produce of the ground capable of being used as food. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > food and drink > food > [noun] > edible material or part (7) victualc1374 Produce of the ground capable of being used as food. Obsolete. meat?a1425 The flesh of a fruit, nut, egg, etc., likened in texture to the flesh of animals; the edible pulp, kernel, yolk or white, etc., as opposed to the… mealc1547 Contrasted with malt (see malt, n.1 2a): food (as opposed to drink). Now figurative in in meal or in malt and variants: in one form or another. esculent1633 Anything that is eatable, or fit for food; esp. vegetables. edible1661 An eatable substance, an article of food (chiefly in plural). edule1699 = edible, adj. edible, n. scran1808 A collection of eatables; provisions for a slight repast or picnic; a portion of food carried by a labourer into the field for a meal. Also spec. in… |
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