diet kitchen
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of diet kitchen
An Americanism dating back to 1865–70
Example Sentences
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WACs and Army nurses prepared baby formulas in a special diet kitchen.
From Time Magazine Archive
Her practical work in the diet kitchen Ruth saw was worthy, indeed.
From Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross Doing Her Best For Uncle Sam by Emerson, Alice B.
These are some of the things I have done since I joined up with that diet kitchen outfit.
From Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils by Emerson, Alice B.
After the fair, a special diet kitchen on a grand scale was established and supplied with all necessary appliances by the Pittsburg Branch.
From Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience by Bellows, Henry W.
He has a beautiful new collar and medal, lives in the diet kitchen, and is taken out to walk by the nurses, and best of all is allowed to see his master every day.
From 'My Beloved Poilus' by Warner, Agnes
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