dietary
adjective
of or relating to diet.
dietaries
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pluralof dietary.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Each state, however, makes its own regulations, and there is considerable diversity in workhouse dietaries in consequence.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" by Various
The dietaries that we have seen have their proteid ratio placed unnecessarily high.
From The Chemistry of Food and Nutrition by A. W. Duncan
At another time, we may be deeply concerned in the subject of prison discipline; and while studying reports, returns, and dietaries, the subject of workhouse discipline may become associated with it, and induce comparisons.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 by Various
She finds that scientific dietaries too often ignore the tastes and prejudices of the poor.
From Friendly Visiting among the Poor A Handbook for Charity Workers by Mary Ellen Richmond
It will be seen in the foregoing dietaries how authorities differ in their beliefs as to the requirements of the child.
From Dietetics for Nurses by Fairfax T. Proudfit
