The contents of the pan began to boil, and he turned to plunge his hand into the bowl; I conjectured that this preparation was probably for our supper, and, being hungry, I resolved it should be eatable;
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Eatable
/ˈiːtəbəl/
Synonyms for "eatable" (34 found)
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When the seeds are larger, softer, and more eatable, they are protected by an excessively hard and stony covering, as in the plum and peach tribe ; or they are enclosed in a tough horny core, as with crabs and apples.
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Their diet includes practically everything eatable they can capture or kill.
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The Excise which is laid very high throughout all Sicily, especially upon all eatables and wearing apparel is usually there […]
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