viands
Example Sentences
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The viands at her table are perfectly served and chosen, though the wines, for which she cares little and which are selected by her butler, are less choice—according to the cigar-smoking gentlemen.
From The New Yorker • Feb. 23, 1929
It follows that the bishop does not favor rich viands, even for an occasional guest.
From Time Magazine Archive
He loves nothing quite so much as supping in state at a Cardinal's Palace with twinkling candles on the table and viands of the best.
From Time Magazine Archive
Ludwig presides, and bewildered Bavarian lackeys must pour out wine and serve viands to a dozen guests who are not there.
From Time Magazine Archive
He crammed his rooms full of these viands.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
