viand

Example Sentences

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Pork is another viand admitted at times to enlarge the table-store.

From Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day by Anonymous

Charqui is by no means a dainty viand; not nice either to the nose or palate.

From Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco by Tilney, F.C.

For if all this praise is to be lavished on plain, fresh, immature, roast pig, what adjectives shall we find to do justice to that riper, richer, more subtle and sustaining viand, broiled bacon?

From Days Off And Other Digressions by Van Dyke, Henry

The others did not join him in this singular viand, although the shikarree assured them that tiger-beef was far superior to the venison of the sambur deer.

From The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains by Reid, Mayne

Sov'reign solids of nature, Solar seeds of the sphere, Olympian viand Surprising as rare.

From Tablets by Alcott, Amos Bronson