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alimentation

[al-uh-men-tey-shuhn] / ˌæl ə mɛnˈteɪ ʃən /


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Life was only a matter of intake and alimentation and reproduction.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers

In the alimentation of armies scientific principles must not be disregarded.

From Martyria or Andersonville Prison by Augustus C. Hamlin

In ten thousand years, two hundred thousand millions of human bodies have been formed by means of respiration and alimentation from the earth and atmosphere, and have returned to them again.

From The Universe a Vast Electric Organism by George Woodward Warder

The problem of alimentation is, indeed, one of the most essential, perhaps the most essential, in the history of humanity.

From The Pros and Cons of Vivisection by Charles Richet

For all these children public alimentation and clothing also would be a godsend.

From Woman under socialism by Daniel De Leon




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