victuals

  • 51Joshua 9 — 1 And it came to pass, when all the kings which were on this side Jordan, in the hills, and in the valleys, and in all the coasts of the great sea over against Lebanon, the Hittite, and the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and… …

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  • 52diet — Synonyms and related words: British Cabinet, Sanhedrin, US Cabinet, abstain, acid ash diet, advisory body, aliment, allergy diet, assemblee, assembly, assignation, association, at home, ball, bench, bicameral legislature, bland diet, board, board …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 53diet — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. parliament, congress; food, aliment, edibles, intake, victuals; regimen. See food, remedy, assemblage, council. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [What one eats] Syn. fare, intake, daily bread*, nutrition; see… …

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  • 54vivid — [17] Vivid was acquired from Latin vīvidus ‘full of life, lively’. This was derived from vīvere ‘live’, which in turn went back to the Indo European base *gwei , source also of English biology, quick, and zoo. To the same immediate word family… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 55ἐπισίτιον — ἐπισίτιος working for his victuals masc/fem acc sg ἐπισίτιος working for his victuals neut nom/voc/acc sg …

    Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • 56ὑποψωνῶν — ὑποψωνέω underbid in the purchase of victuals pres part act masc nom sg (attic epic doric) ὑποψωνέω underbid in the purchase of victuals pres part act masc nom sg (attic epic doric) …

    Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • 57forestalling the market — Buying victuals on their way to market before they reach it, with intent to sell them again at a higher price, or in dissuading persons from buying merchandise there; every practice or device by act, word, or news to enhance the price of victuals …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 58vivid — [17] Vivid was acquired from Latin vīvidus ‘full of life, lively’. This was derived from vīvere ‘live’, which in turn went back to the Indo European base *gwei , source also of English biology, quick, and zoo. To the same immediate word family… …

    Word origins

  • 59victual — n. & v. n. (usu. in pl.) food, provisions, esp. as prepared for use. v. (victualled, victualling; US victualed, victualing) 1 tr. supply with victuals. 2 intr. obtain stores. 3 intr. eat victuals. Derivatives: victualless adj. Etymology: ME f. OF …

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  • 60duopsony — psənē noun ( es) Etymology: duo + Greek opsōnia purchase of victuals, catering, from opsōnein to purchase victuals (from opson prepared food, relish) + ia y : a market situation in which two rival buyers hold the controlling power of determining… …

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