See Also: nutriment(medicine)
nutriment(dictionary)
nutriment(dictionary)

nutriment (iou)



nutriment noun. LME.
[Latin nutrimentum, from nutrire nourish: see -MENT.]
That which nourishes; food, nourishment; a nourishing food. LME.
St G. J. Mivart It..helps to keep the body warm and serves as a store of nutriment.
fig. Spiritual, intellectual, artistic, etc., nourishment or stimulus. E17.
W. H. Dixon Homer and Thucydides might yield them richer nutriment.
nutri'mental adjective (a) nutritious, nourishing; (b) conveying nourishment: LME.