victuals

English

Noun

victuals

1. (archaic, plural only) Food supplies; provisions.
   • 1598?, Two Gentlemen of Verona,Act II, scene I line 181:

     though the chameleon Love can feed on the air, I am one that am nourished by my victuals and would fain have meat.

2. plural form of victual

Translations

Food, provisions

• French: victuaille (fr) f, victuailles (fr) f pl

• Hindi: आहार m (aahaar)
• Maori: kamenga

Verb

victuals

1. third-person singular simple present indicative form of victual

Related terms

• victualer, victualler