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Pap :: Pap (n.) Nourishment or support from official patronage; as, treasury pap..

Epiphyte :: Epiphyte (n.) An air plant which grows on other plants, but does not derive its nourishment from them. See Air plant..

Fosterment :: Fosterment (n.) Food; nourishment.

Inanitiate :: Inanitiate (v. t.) To produce inanition in; to exhaust for want of nourishment.

Assimilate :: Assimilate (v. t.) To appropriate and transform or incorporate into the substance of the assimilating body; to absorb or appropriate, as nourishment; as, food is assimilated and converted into organic tissue..

Foster :: Foster (v. t.) Relating to nourishment; affording, receiving, or sharing nourishment or nurture; -- applied to father, mother, child, brother, etc., to indicate that the person so called stands in the relation of parent, child, brother, etc., as regards sustenance and nurture, but not by tie of blood..

Parasite :: Parasite (n.) A plant obtaining nourishment immediately from other plants to which it attaches itself, and whose juices it absorbs; -- sometimes, but erroneously, called epiphyte..

Atrophy :: Atrophy (n.) A wasting away from want of nourishment; diminution in bulk or slow emaciation of the body or of any part.

Baby Farm :: Baby farm () A place where the nourishment and care of babies are offered for hire.

Feed :: Feed (v. t.) To give food to; to supply with nourishment; to satisfy the physical huger of.

Nutriture :: Nutriture (n.) Nutrition; nourishment.

Evolutility :: Evolutility (n.) The faculty possessed by all substances capable of self-nourishment of manifesting the nutritive acts by changes of form, of volume, or of structure..

Fast :: Fast (v. i.) Abstinence from food; omission to take nourishment.

Nourishable :: Nourishable (a.) Capable of giving nourishment.

Breast :: Breast (n.) Either one of the protuberant glands, situated on the front of the chest or thorax in the female of man and of some other mammalia, in which milk is secreted for the nourishment of the young; a mamma; a teat..

Pabulum :: Pabulum (n.) The means of nutriment to animals or plants; food; nourishment; hence, that which feeds or sustains, as fuel for a fire; that upon which the mind or soul is nourished; as, intellectual pabulum..

Blood :: Blood (n.) The fluid which circulates in the principal vascular system of animals, carrying nourishment to all parts of the body, and bringing away waste products to be excreted. See under Arterial..

Sitophobia :: Sitophobia (n.) A version to food; refusal to take nourishment.

Crude :: Crude (superl.) Undigested; unconcocted; not brought into a form to give nourishment.

Feeder :: Feeder (n.) One who, or that which, gives food or supplies nourishment; steward..

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