ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Alimonious

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Alimonious is an adjective meaning Of or related to alimony or divorce.

Meaning

Of or related to alimony or divorce.

More Meanings

  1. (archaic) Affording food; nourishing.

Example Sentences

The plethora renders us lean, by suppressing our spirits, whereby they are incapacitated of digesting the alimonious humours into flesh.
They counseled one another on all matters alimonious, their nannies competed over their charges, and they passed as friends in a world where to copy the same dinner table arrangement was to be frozen out of the set.
The vital fluid is soon separated into its constituent elements, and the serous, saline, and albuminous portions of it are profusely poured from the system, through the toneless myriads of the patulous extreme vessels of the alimonious region; […]

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include almsful, alimentative, nourishing, nutritive, nutrient, nutritious.

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