aliment

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The pope will then move to a chair to the side of the altar and preside from there, sitting most of the time because of knee aliment that impedes him from standing for too long.

From Reuters • Jan. 4, 2023

It was also linked to about 225 cases worldwide of a fatal human brain aliment known as variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.

From Washington Post • Apr. 25, 2012

Food was food, "one universal aliment," a generalized fuel for the body.

From Time Magazine Archive

Aliment′al, supplying food; Aliment′ary, pertaining to aliment: nutritive.—ns.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various

By this separation they are deprived of their necessary aliment; and, if they are not strong, will soon sicken and die.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 by Various