cibarious
形容词 adj.
英 /sɪˈbɛəɹi.əs/
美 /sɪˈbɛɹi.əs/
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Relating to food.
— Bordarius, a term and distinction introduced by the Normans, was a bondman able not only to furnish a house, but also to stock a small farm which he enjoyed under the title of bord lands, whence he furnished the Lord's board with eggs, poultry, and the other cibarious produce of his farm.
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Relating to eating or digestion.
— Nay, when we pass from this particular accomplishment, and consider his general powers—when we remember his range of appetite through the whole cibarious system—his unfailing faculty of digestion[…]
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Edible.
— Beel[zebub]. So little of regard that clamorous The people are, against the distillation Of grains cibarious because, indeed, There are disturbers that alarm themselves Lest that the armies suffer lack of grains; Who represent still houses as a curse And nurseries of woes and miseries.
词源
Borrowed from Latin cibarius, from cibus (“food”).
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