Definition of Victual. Meaning of Victual. Synonyms of Victual

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Definition of Victual

Victual
Victual Vict"ual, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Victualedor Victualled; p. pr. & vb. n. Victualing or Victualling.] To supply with provisions for subsistence; to provide with food; to store with sustenance; as, to victual an army; to victual a ship. I must go victual Orleans forthwith. --Shak.

Meaning of Victual from wikipedia

- Food is any substance consumed by an organism for nutritional support. Food is usually of plant, animal, or fungal origin and contains essential nutrients...
- The Victual Brothers, Vitalien Brothers or Vitalian Brethren (German: Vitalienbrüder,: 146  Norwegian: Vitaliebrødrene) were a loosely organized guild...
- The Commissioners for the Victualling of the Navy, often called the Victualling Commissioners or Victualling Board, was the body responsible under the...
- be leader of a group of privateers known as the Victual Brothers (German: Vitalienbrüder). The Victual Brothers (Latin: victualia) were originally hired...
- the discovery of the cape sea route, Jan van Riebeeck established a victualling station at the Cape of Good Hope, at what would become Cape Town, on...
- The Controller of Victualling Accounts also called Comptroller of Victualling Accounts was a civilian officer in the Royal Navy who was also a prin****l...
- The Victualling Yard was a victualling facility in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar built for supplying Royal Navy ships while anc****d at Rosia...
- In the age of sail, arming or victualling a war ship, or war vessel had the meaning of equipping the ships with all the materials to navigate and the...
- merchants formed a state within a state in Bergen for generations. The "Victual Brothers" launched three devastating pirate raids on the port (the last...
- The Victualling Department originally known as the Department of the Comptroller of Victualling and Transport Services or the Victualling Office, also...