2. Noun. Anything that can be eaten; food ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Comestibles
1. comestible [n] - See also: comestible
Lexicographical Neighbors of Comestibles
Literary usage of Comestibles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life and Reminiscences of E. L. Blanchard by Edward L. Blanchard, Drinkwater Meadows (1891)
"... and out of the proceeds of its hypothecation the comestibles were purchased,
the timepiece being ultimately redeemed when the bill was paid. " Oct. 2nd. ..."
2. Rome, and Its Surrounding Scenery by Henry Noel Humphreys (1840)
"NOTES ON comestibles. SURROUNDED on all sides for many miles by the desert
campagna, Rome is nevertheless provided abundantly with all that a genial clime ..."
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