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Victualing   Listen
adjective
Victualing  adj.  Of or pertaining to victuals, or provisions; supplying provisions; as, a victualing ship.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Victualing" Quotes from Famous Books



... heard the preparations that were being made, Jethro, and doubt not that if we can resist the first onslaught of the Egyptians we can hold out far longer than they can, for the difficulty of victualing so huge an army will be immense. In what way do you think they will attack? For my part I do not see any method which ...
— The Cat of Bubastes - A Tale of Ancient Egypt • G. A. Henty

... and Aguadores rivers would often suddenly rise so as to prevent the passage of wagons, and then the eight pack trains with the command had to be depended upon for the victualing of my army, as well as the 20,000 refugees, who could not in the interests of humanity be left to starve while we ...
— The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions, • Murat Halstead



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