Pabulation

Quick meaning: Pabulation is a noun meaning (obsolete, rare) The act of eating or feeding.

Meaning

(obsolete, rare) The act of eating or feeding.

Example Sentences

Satisfied of this, Scobell commenced to fatten his comrade for another medical inspection, […] A week or two was enough for the process of pabulation; […]

The bell rings, and the herd rush violently down into a steep place in the fore part of the vessel, and the Captain amuses us while the pabulation is going on.

What is formed into tissue or structure becomes, in turn, pabulum for others, and so on until all the elements which make up one organism, are finally restored to their original realm through the ceaseless round of pabulation.

[…] the country squire winces under the nauseous outpourings which are gulped as nectar by his shepherds and ploughmen. Again, the pabulation that would suit the squire, the shepherds and ploughmen would reject as dry and lifeless fetid bones.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gobbling, babblement, munch, scoff, pawing, gulch.

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