viand
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And so, for four months thereafter, we had to do penance for the joke, on that not very luxurious viand "dry porridge."
From My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. by Miller, Hugh
My Lord," said I, "it is a fast; I cannot this morning do justice to this delicious viand; it is a fast; I am under a vow.
From Visits To Monasteries in the Levant by Curzon, Robert
With a skillful rotary finger he removed the viand, and brought down the house by calmly taking up his lines as if nothing had happened.
From Washington Irving by Boynton, Henry Walcott
The others did not join him in this singular viand, although the shikarree assured them that tiger-beef was far superior to the venison of the sambur deer.
From The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains by Reid, Mayne
Salmon is as nice when it is a shilling a pound as when it is four times that price, and venison is by no means an expensive viand if the market be watched.
From Household Organization by Caddy, Florence
Vocabulary lists containing viand
Frankenstein
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The Tempest
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