About The Word Comestible
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Comestible
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What's The Definition Of Comestible?
[n] any substance that can be used as food
[adj] suitable for use as food Synonyms | Synonyms for Comestible: eatable | eatable | edible | edible | killable | nonpoisonous | nontoxic | pabulum | victual | victuals Related Terms | Find terms related to Comestible: See Also | digestible | food | nutrient | palatable | tender | tuck Comestible In Webster's Dictionary \Co*mes"ti*ble\, a. [F. comestible, fr. L. comesus,
comestus, p. p. of comedere to eat; com- + edere to eat.]
Suitable to be eaten; eatable; esculent.
Some herbs are most comestible. --Sir T.
Elyot.
\Co*mes"ti*ble\, n. Something suitable to be eaten; -- commonly in the plural. --Thackeray. |
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