Definition of nourishment

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Nourishment (n.) That which serves to nourish; nutriment; food.

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Epiphyte :: Epiphyte (n.) An air plant which grows on other plants, but does not derive its nourishment from them. See Air plant..
Meat :: Meat (n.) Food, in general; anything eaten for nourishment, either by man or beast. Hence, the edible part of anything; as, the meat of a lobster, a nut, or an egg..
Assimilate :: Assimilate (v. t.) To appropriate and transform or incorporate into the substance of the assimilating body; to absorb or appropriate, as nourishment; as, food is assimilated and converted into organic tissue..
Innutritious :: Innutritious (a.) Not nutritious; not furnishing nourishment.
Nourish :: Nourish (v. i.) To gain nourishment.
Nourishment :: Nourishment (n.) That which serves to nourish; nutriment; food.
Feeder :: Feeder (n.) One who, or that which, gives food or supplies nourishment; steward..
Wean :: Wean (a.) To accustom and reconcile, as a child or other young animal, to a want or deprivation of mother's milk; to take from the breast or udder; to cause to cease to depend on the mother nourishment..
Foster :: Foster (v. t.) Relating to nourishment; affording, receiving, or sharing nourishment or nurture; -- applied to father, mother, child, brother, etc., to indicate that the person so called stands in the relation of parent, child, brother, etc., as regards sustenance and nurture, but not by tie of blood..
Nourishable :: Nourishable (a.) Capable of giving nourishment.
Parasitical :: Parasitical (a.) Of or pertaining to parasites; living on, or deriving nourishment from, some other living animal or plant. See Parasite, 2 & 3..
Pabulum :: Pabulum (n.) The means of nutriment to animals or plants; food; nourishment; hence, that which feeds or sustains, as fuel for a fire; that upon which the mind or soul is nourished; as, intellectual pabulum..
Feed :: Feed (v. t.) To give food to; to supply with nourishment; to satisfy the physical huger of.
Fast :: Fast (v. i.) To abstain from food; to omit to take nourishment in whole or in part; to go hungry.
Pap :: Pap (n.) Nourishment or support from official patronage; as, treasury pap..
Must :: Must (v. i. / auxiliary) To be obliged; to be necessitated; -- expressing either physical or moral necessity; as, a man must eat for nourishment; we must submit to the laws..
Nursing :: Nursing (a.) Supplying or taking nourishment from, or as from, the breast; as, a nursing mother; a nursing infant..
Fosterment :: Fosterment (n.) Food; nourishment.
Baby Farm :: Baby farm () A place where the nourishment and care of babies are offered for hire.
Fast :: Fast (v. i.) Abstinence from food; omission to take nourishment.
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