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Alimental

Alimental \Al`i*men"tal\, a. Supplying food; having the quality of nourishing; furnishing the materials for natural growth; as, alimental sap.

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alimental

a. Supplying food; nourishing.

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alimental

adj. of or providing nourishment; "good nourishing stew" [syn: alimentary, nourishing, nutrient, nutritious, nutritive]

Usage examples of "alimental".

The Sun that light imparts to all, receives From all his alimental recompence In humid exhalations, and at Even Sups with the Ocean: though in Heav'n the Trees Of life ambrosial frutage bear, and vines Yeild Nectar, though from off the boughs each Morn We brush mellifluous Dewes, and find the ground Cover'd with pearly grain: yet God hath here Varied his bounty so with new delights, As may compare with Heaven.

The sun that light imparts to all, receives From all his alimental recompence In humid exhalations, and at even Sups with the ocean.