VIAND


Meaning of VIAND in English

/vuy"euhnd/ , n.

1. an article of food.

2. viands , articles or dishes of food, now usually of a choice or delicate kind.

[ 1350-1400; ME viaunde viande vivanda, for L vivenda things to be lived on, neut. pl. ger. of vivere to live ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .