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Nutriture

Nutrition nourishment...


pabulum

The means of nutriment to animals or plants food nourishment...


Pasture

Food nourishment...


Pedotrophy

The art of nourishing children properly...


Pumpernickel

A sort of bread made of unbolted rye which forms the chief food of the Westphalian peasants It is acid but nourishing...


Sitophobia

A version to food refusal to take nourishment...


Appanage, or Apanage

Appanage, or Apanage [fr. panis, Lat., bread, whence panar, apanar, Prov., to nourish], (1) the provision of lands of feudal superiorities assigned by the Kings of France for the maintenance of their younger sons. (2) The allowance assigned to the prince of a reigning house for a proper maintenance out of the public chest, 1 Hall. Mid. Ages, c. 1. And see Spelm....


Education

Education. Mr. Forster's Elementary Education Act, 1870 (English) (33 & 34 Vict. c. 75), is the starting point in the history of the provision by legislation of a general system of education. Before this date education had been dealt with either as a series of individual problems in respect of which provisions were made for the education of special classes of persons, or by executive, as opposed to legislative methods, as, for example, by a system of grants in aid. This Act was followed by a series of Acts, known collectively as the Education Acts, 1870 to 1919, which together established a system of free and compulsory elementary education of a non-denominational character. The initial Act established 'school boards' with powers of building and maintaining elementary schools and of regulating the attendance of school children between the ages of 5 and 13. The El. Ed. Act, 1876, declared 'the duty of the parent of every child to cause such child to receive efficient elementary educatio...


Lagotrophy

Lagotrophy [fr. Gk., a hare; and to nourish], a warren of hares....


Nutrient

Nutritious nourishing promoting growth...


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