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wine supplied to soldiers as rations.
bread supplied to soldiers as rations.
An allowance of provisions or other supplies made on a regular basis; esp. a fixed daily allowance made to members of the armed services in time of…
A day's rations for troops; in quot. attributive. Also by estap: by fixed stages of march.