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单词 victual
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victual /vitˈl/

noun
  1. (usu in pl) food, esp food for humans
  2. (in sing) grain crops, cut or ready for cutting (Scot)
transitive verb (victualling /vitˈl-ing/; victualled /vitˈld/)

To supply or store with provisions

intransitive verb
  1. To lay in victuals
  2. (esp of animals) to feed
ORIGIN: OFr vitaille, from LL victuālia, from L victuālis, from victus food, from vivere, victum to live

victˈuallage noun

Provisions

victualler /vitˈl-ər/ noun

  1. A purveyor of provisions
  2. A victualling-ship

victˈualless adjective

victˈualling-bill noun

A customs document warranting the captain of an outward-bound vessel to ship bonded stores for the voyage

victˈualling-offˈice or victˈualling-ship noun

An office supplying, or a ship conveying, provisions to the navy

victˈualling-yardˈ noun

A public establishment for the collection and supply of provisions to the navy

licensed victualler see under licence

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