| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adverb | 1. So as to serve for nourishment or food; nourishing quality.[Websters]
2. In a nutritious manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. In a nutritive, nutritional, trophic or nutrient manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. In a nourishing manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective alimental.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adjective Form (alimental) | 1. Of or providing nourishment.[Wordnet]. 2. Supplying food; having the quality of nourishing; furnishing the materials for natural growth; as, alimental sap.[Websters]. 3. Being nutritious, nutritive, nourishing or nutrient.[Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Being nutritional or trophic.[Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Being dietary.[Eve - graph theoretic] 6. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb alimentally.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "ALIMENTALLY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: ALIMENTALLY
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adverb] So as to serve for nourishment or food. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
