fruitarian
Americannoun
noun
adjective
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Etymology
Origin of fruitarian
1890–95; fruit + -arian, on the model of vegetarian
Example Sentences
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The same guy who turned me on to being a fruitarian, claims to know breatharians.
From Golf Digest ● Oct. 19, 2016
A consequence is an abundance of regimens — vegan, gluten-free, Paleolithic, fruitarian and many more — each promoted by its adherents as the one true path.
From New York Times ● Jan. 3, 2016
Kutcher also said that developed pancreatitis after adopting the fruitarian diet that Jobs that also tried.
From Forbes ● Jan. 31, 2013
On the naming of Apple, he said he was "on one of my fruitarian diets."
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 21, 2011
And I think that anyone may prove the truth of this for him or herself if he or she will adopt a fruitarian dietary and abstain from the use of salt and other condiments.
From Food Remedies Facts About Foods And Their Medicinal Uses by Florence Daniel
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