单词 | dietary |
释义 | dietaryn.adj. A. n. 1. A course of diet prescribed or marked out; a book or treatise prescribing such a course. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > diet > [noun] > prescribed diet dietc1386 dietaryc1450 elimination diet1928 the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > cookery-book > [noun] > diet-book dietaryc1450 c1450 (a1449) J. Lydgate Diatorie (Lamb. 853) in Babees Bk. (2002) i. 54 To be rulid bi þis diatorie do þi diligence, For it techiþ good diete & good gouernaunce. 1542 A. Borde (title) A Compendyous Regyment or a Dyetary of Helth. 1542 A. Borde Compend. Regyment Helth sig. B.i Here foloweth the dyetary or the regyment of helth. 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Ii/2 A Dietarie, dietarium. 1860 F. Nightingale Notes on Nursing (rev. ed.) vii. 103 Careful observation of the sick is the only clue to the best dietary. 2. An allowance and regulation of food, as for the inmates of a hospital, workhouse, or prison. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > supply of food or provisions > rations > [noun] liverisona1325 ordinary1481 allowance1526 diet1533 commons1541 common1638 ration1687 dietary1838 1838 C. Dickens Oliver Twist I. ii. 30 Do I understand that he asked for more, after he had eaten the supper allotted by the dietary? 1861 A. Wynter Our Social Bees 202 It is clear, then, that the prevalent sea-dietary is a degrading dietary; it is deficient in the albumen, the soluble phosphates..necessary to sustain vigorous life. 1884 Daily News 19 Dec. 3/3 The introduction of fish dinners into the workhouse dietaries appears..to have been eminently successful. B. adj. Of or pertaining to diet, of the nature of a diet. Of or belonging to a dietary. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > diet > [adjective] dietetic1579 dietary1614 dietetical1620 dietical1634 dietic1716 1614 W. B. tr. Philosophers Banquet (ed. 2) i. iv. 19 There are dietary times & hours. 1655 T. Moffett & C. Bennet Healths Improvem. i. 4 Albeit there lived no dietary Physitians before the Floud. 1844 B. Disraeli Coningsby I. iii. iii. 202 Lord Henry would not listen to statistics, dietary tables. 1863 N. Hawthorne Our Old Home II. 32 The ancient fish-ponds..of vast dietary importance to the family. 1889 J. Barr in Times 9 Mar. 16/1 Dietary punishment..inflicted for breaches of prison discipline. Draft additions 1993 dietary fibre (see fibre n. Additions). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.adj.c1450 |
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