victual

πŸ“– Definitions

noun

Food, especially food fit for human consumption.

verb tr.

To provide with food.

verb intr.

To obtain food or to eat.

πŸ’¬ Usage Examples

β€œAn army marches on its stomach. And if the victuals were not up to snuff, then moods grumbled louder than hungry tummies.” Jeremy Lee; Jeremy Lee’s Recipe for a Hearty Brigade Pudding; The Guardian (London, UK); Nov 4, 2017.
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