An allowance of food and drink; provisions. Cf. livery, n. 5.
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > food > supply of food or provisions > rations > [noun] (32) liverisona1325 An allowance of food and drink; provisions. Cf. livery, n. 5. ordinary1481 Customary fare; a regular daily meal or allowance of food; (hence, by extension) a fixed portion, an allowance of anything. Obsolete. allowance1526 A fixed portion of food or some other provision granted to a person or animal; a ration. Also in extended use. diet1533 An allowance or provision of food. Obsolete. commons1541 More generally: daily allowance of food or provisions; rations. Frequently (and now only) in short commons n. insufficient or limited food… common1638 Daily allowance of food or provisions; rations; = commons, n. 6. Obsolete. rare. ration1687 An allowance of provisions or other supplies made on a regular basis; esp. a fixed daily allowance made to members of the armed services in time of… dietary1838 An allowance and regulation of food, as for the inmates of a hospital, workhouse, or prison. Subcategories:— in college (4) — court rations (1) — of tinned food (1) — scanty or insufficient (3) — extra (3) — for sailors (1) — for safari porters (1) — rationed food (1) — ration of bread (1) — ration for horses (3) — ticket or card entitling to rations or provisions (5) |
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