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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
aliment, alimentation, bread, bread and butter, growth regulator, keep, livelihood, living, maintenance, nourishment, nurture, nutrient, nutritive, pabulum, pap, refection, refreshment, subsistence, support, sustenance
Dictionary Results for nutriment:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
nutriment
    n 1: a source of materials to nourish the body [syn:
         nutriment, nourishment, nutrition, sustenance,
         aliment, alimentation, victuals]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Nutriment \Nu"tri*ment\, n. [L. nutrimentum, fr. nutrire to
   nourish. See Nourish.]
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   1. That which nourishes; a nutrient; anything which promotes
      growth and repairs the natural waste of animal or
      vegetable life; food; aliment.
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            The stomach returns what it has received, in
            strength and nutriment diffused into all parts of
            the body.                             --South.
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   2. That which promotes development or growth.
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            Is not virtue in mankind
            The nutriment that feeds the mind?    --Swift.
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