Definition of "viand" []

• An item of food. (noun)
• A very choice or delicious dish. (noun)
• Provisions; victuals. (noun)

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• "Then, have a fresh charbroiled fish ready as viand."
• "He noted a slight significant thing; the table, as far as he could see, was and remained delightfully neat, there was nothing to parallel the confusion, the broadcast crumbs, the splashes of viand and condiment, the overturned drink and displaced ornaments, which would have marked the stormy progress of the Victorian meal."
• "Everyday, just before lunch, a lady comes over with a menu with three selections, each costing only P35, including rice, vegetables and a goodly viand portion."