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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
victual \vict"ual\ vi^t"'l, n.
   1. food; -- now used chiefly in the plural. see victuals.
      --2 chron. xi. 23. shak.
      1913 webster

            he was not able to keep that place three days for
            lack of victual.                      --knolles.
      1913 webster

            there came a fair-hair'd youth, that in his hand
            bare victual for the mowers.          --tennyson.
      1913 webster

            short allowance of victual.           --longfellow.
      1913 webster

   2. grain of any kind. scot. --jamieson.
      1913 webster
see also:
victuals 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
victual \vict"ual\ vi^t"'l, v. t. imp.  p. p. victualed
   vi^t"'ld or victualled; p. pr.  vb. n. victualing or
   victualling.
   to supply with provisions for subsistence; to provide with
   food; to store with sustenance; as, to victual an army; to
   victual a ship.
   1913 webster

         i must go victual orleans forthwith.     --shak.
   1913 webster
see also:
victualed victualled victualing victualling 
[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
victual
     n : any substance that can be used as food syn: comestible, edible,
          eatable, pabulum, victuals
     v 1: supply with food; "the population was victualed during the
          war"
     2: lay in provisions; "the vessel victualled before the long
        voyage"
     3: take in nourishment
     also: victualling, victualled
see also:
comestible edible eatable pabulum victuals victualling 
victualled 

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