victual
noun
victuals, food supplies; provisions.
revictual
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a word derived from
victual.
Example Sentences
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When a French diplomat formally requested permission to revictual the garrison, Vice Premier Bahi Ladgham told him coldly: "Leave Tunisia and you can find all the food you need."
From Time Magazine Archive
At whatever islands he touched he would make repairs, revictual, play tennis or football if he could.
From Time Magazine Archive
Upon this the O'Malley rovers were impatient to revictual at Gorumna and be off to the south after plunder, so Nuala decided to leave Bertragh the next morning.
From Nuala O'Malley by H. Bedford-Jones
The first-fruits of these green fields were now ripe, and "sufficient to revictual the whole fleet with provisions and fruits."
From On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. by John Masefield
Before that, in 1851, Captain Ommaney, of the Austin expedition, had the good luck to revictual his detachments there.
From The English at the North Pole Part I of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras by Jules Verne
