Nourishing
71almamater — al·ma ma·ter or Al·ma Ma·ter (ăl mə mäʹtər, äl mə) n. 1. The school, college, or university that one has attended. 2. The anthem of an institution of higher learning. [From Latin Alma Māter, nourishing mother (epithet of certain goddesses) :… …
72Roman Catholicism — the faith, practice, and system of government of the Roman Catholic Church. [1815 25] * * * Largest single Christian denomination in the world, with some one billion members, or about 18% of the world s population. The Roman Catholic church has… …
73nutritive — 1. Pertaining to nutrition. 2. Capable of nourishing. SYN: alible. * * * nu·tri·tive n(y)ü trət iv adj 1) of or relating to nutrition 2) NOURISHING * * * nu·tri·tive (nooґtrĭ tiv″) 1. nutritional. 2. nutritious …
74Ethereal being — Water nymph by John Collier, 1923. Ethereal beings, according to some belief systems and occult theories, are mystic entities that usually are not made of ordinary matter. Despite the fact that they are believed to be essentially incorporeal,… …
75Asses' milk (Donkey's milk) — Foal drinking milk from its mother. Asses’ milk or donkey’s milk is the milk given by the female ass or donkey. It has been used since Egyptian antiquity for both alimentary and cosmetic reasons …
76Norman Uphoff — (born 1941) is an American social scientist serving as a Professor of Government and International Agriculture at Cornell University. He is the Acting Director of the Cornell Institute of Public Administration and the former director of the… …
77food — n. 1) to cook, prepare; heat; reheat food 2) to bolt, gulp (down); eat; swallow food 3) appetizing, delicious, tasty; coarse; exotic; fine; heavy; light; nourishing, wholesome; plain; rich; simple; spicy food 4) frozen; gourmet; health; junk;… …
78wholesome — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. healthy, beneficial. See health, purity. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. nutritious, nutritive, nourishing, beneficial; see healthful . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. healthful, healthy, good for you …
79alimentary — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. alimental, wholesome, supplying sustenance, nutritious, salutary, nourishing, nutrient, sustaining, nutritive, sustentative, digestive, digestible, succulent, food taking, invigorating, food carrying, comestible,… …
80nourish — (v.) late 13c., to bring up, nurture (a child, a feeling, etc.), from O.Fr. norriss , stem of norrir raise, bring up, nurture, foster; maintain, provide for (12c., Mod.Fr. nourrir), from L. nutrire to feed, nurse, foster, support, preserve, from… …
