alimentation
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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
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But, though a vegetable alimentation is possible, our western civilisation is bound up with the principle of a mixed diet in the ordinary conditions of life.
From The Pros and Cons of Vivisection by Richet, Charles
This divergence is shown, first, in the method of alimentation.
From Creative Evolution by Mitchell, Arthur
By alimentation is meant not only necessary food, but raiment and things of personal necessity and comfort commensurate with the husband’s ability to make such provision.
From Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World by Ringrose, Hyacinthe
The refusal, or wilful neglect, of one spouse to furnish alimentation, or support, to the other, in accordance with law.
From Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World by Ringrose, Hyacinthe