Synonyms for eats


Grammar : Noun
Spell : eet
Phonetic Transcription : it

Top 10 synonyms for eats Other synonyms for the word eats

Définition of eats

Origin :
  • "food," in use mid-19c. in U.S., considered colloquial, but the same construction with the same meaning was present in Old English.
  • noun food
Example sentences :
  • At length, he is persuaded--he blesses him, and eats the venison.
  • Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. I » by Francis Augustus Cox
  • I would give you food; but he who eats with a Huron should become his friend.
  • Extract from : « The Last of the Mohicans » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • The mad joy of putting country behind you eats all other interests.
  • Extract from : « The Forest » by Stewart Edward White
  • He eats green fruit and raw game; that is what I should like to do, too.
  • Extract from : « The Memoirs of Madame de Montespan, Complete » by Madame La Marquise De Montespan
  • It is the soul of man that is important, not where he lives or what he eats.
  • Extract from : « Mountain Meditations » by L. Lind-af-Hageby
  • Season it with some pepper and salt, and serve it up as a sauce to any kind of roast meat; or it eats well with potatoes.
  • Extract from : « The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, » by Mary Eaton
  • The collector should be sure he knows the plant before he eats it.
  • Extract from : « The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise » by M. E. Hard
  • How'll your old horse feel if he eats the other half of that pear tree?
  • Extract from : « Fair Harbor » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
  • "Every one eats in his own way," answered the American, philosophically.
  • Extract from : « The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras » by Jules Verne
  • Then as now the oft quoted maxim stands that man is what he eats.
  • Extract from : « Cooking and Dining in Imperial Rome » by Apicius
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