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VIAND: VIANDS
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Viand — Vi and, n. [F. viande meat, food, LL. vianda, vivanda, vivenda, properly, things to live on, fr. L. vivere to live; akin to vivus living. See {Vivid}, and cf. {Victualis}.] An article of food; provisions; food; victuals; used chiefly in the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
viand — /vuy euhnd/, n. 1. an article of food. 2. viands, articles or dishes of food, now usually of a choice or delicate kind. [1350 1400; ME viaunde < MF viande < VL *vivanda, for L vivenda things to be lived on, neut. pl. ger. of vivere to live] * * * … Universalium
viand — noun /ˈvaɪ.ənd/ a) An item of food [H]is heart swelled within him, as he sat at the head of his own table, on the occasion of the house warming, dispensing with no niggard hand the gratuitous viands and unlimited beer, which were at once to… … Wiktionary
viand — [ vʌɪənd] noun archaic (usu. viands) an item of food. Origin ME: from OFr. viande food , from an alt. of L. vivenda, neut. plural gerundive of vivere to live … English new terms dictionary
viands — an item of food. → viand … English new terms dictionary
viand — vi•and [[t]ˈvaɪ ənd[/t]] n. 1) coo an article of food 2) coo viands, dishes of food, esp. delicacies • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME viaunde < MF viande < VL *vīvanda, for L vīvenda things to live on, neut. pl. ger. of vīvere to live … From formal English to slang
meat — n 1. animal flesh, flesh, cut of meat; beef, veal, pork, lamb, mutton. 2. food, nutriment, aliment, nourishment, sustenance, nurture; viand or viands, victuals, vittles; feed, fare, rations, Sl. grub, provisions; edibles, combustibles; meal,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
