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Ryvita|raɪˈviːtə|
Also ryvita.
[f. rye n.1 + L. vīta life.]
The proprietary name of a type of crispbread.
1925Trade Marks Jrnl. 18 Feb. 385 Ryvita..Bread. John Edwin Garrat, 96 Southwark Street, London SE1 Manufacturer. 1926–7[see crispbread]. 1930A. Bennett Imperial Palace xxii. 142 Oldham softly entered with the tea-tray... ‘I've brought you some hot ryvita in case you should fancy it, sir.’ 1937‘G. Orwell’ Road to Wigan Pier vi. 95 A millionaire may enjoy breakfasting off orange juice and Ryvita biscuits. 1953R. Fuller Second Curtain v. 79 A girl..carrying a plate of Ryvita spread with paste. 1967Trade Marks Jrnl. 22 Mar. 368/1 Ryvita..Bread, crispbread and biscuits (other than biscuits for animals). The Ryvita Company Limited..London. 1974Times 19 Oct. 6/6 He had inadvertently eaten the toast (possibly Ryvita). |