nutritial

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nutritial (comparative more nutritial, superlative most nutritial)

  1. (obsolete) Pertaining to, or connected with, nutrition; nutritional.
    • c. 1618, George Chapman, Hymns of Homer, Book 11:
      Diana praise , Muse , that in darts delights ,
      Lives still a maid , and had nutritial rights
      With her born - brother , the far - shooting Sun.

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