alimentation
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Life was only a matter of intake and alimentation and reproduction.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
Their different species are like so many blind alleys, as if, by renouncing the mode of alimentation customary amongst vegetables, they had been brought to a standstill on the highway of vegetable evolution.
From Creative Evolution by Arthur Mitchell
Owing to the peculiar alimentation systems of Gnome type engines, atomized gasoline mixed with air is drawn through the hollow stationary crank-shaft directly into the crank-case which it fills on the way to the cylinders.
From Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair by Victor Wilfred Pag?
In the alimentation of armies scientific principles must not be disregarded.
From Martyria or Andersonville Prison by Augustus C. Hamlin
Very nutritive and very digestible food should be chosen for a singer, and a mixed alimentation should be employed.
From The Voice Its Production, Care and Preservation by Frank E. Miller
