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Vinony

nourishment

noun

  1. the act of nourishing, the state of being nourished
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈnʌɹɪʃmənt/ / /ˈnɝɪʃmənt/ / /ˈnʊɹɪʃmənt/

noun

Etymology: From Middle English norisshement, from Middle French, from Old French norissement, from norrir, equivalent to nourish + -ment.

  1. The act of nourishing or the state of being nourished.
  2. Something that nourishes; food.

    “The Oriental Synagogue, continuing to draw musical nourishment from Semitic-Oriental sources.”

    “Many ultraraces do not include much nourishment from organizers.”