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"ref": "1795, Paul Dunvan, Ancient and Modern History of Lewes and Brighthelmston",
"text": "Bordarius, a term and distinction introduced by the Normans, was a bondman able not only to furnish a house, but also to stock a small farm which he enjoyed under the title of bord lands, whence he furnished the Lord's board with eggs, poultry, and the other cibarious produce of his farm.",
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"ref": "1841 January, John Waters, “Quiet Thoughts on Pastoral Life”, in The Knickerbocker; or, New York monthly magazine, page 19",
"text": "'So, so,' said I, 'these markets of ours have still some charm left for them then; and yet they hold forth in praise of their three village butchers, as if no cibarious want were left ungratified.'",
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"ref": "1920 December, Livingston Davis, “A Trip to Fiume – May, 1919”, in The Harvard Graduates' Magazine, volume 19, number 114, pages 195–196",
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"ref": "1833, New Monthly Magazine, volume 38, number 50, page 223",
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"ref": "1914, J.H. Pazos, Mosquitoes of the Republic of Cuba, page 3",
"text": "[…] where blood suckers (diptera) take an important place by their complicated cibarious parts, innoculating germs developed in their interior.",
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"ref": "1856, J. van der Hoeven, translated by William Clark, Handbook of zoology, volume 1, page 657",
"text": "Family XXII. Hyperina or Uroptera. Foot-jaws small, not covering the cibarious organs.",
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"ref": "1857, Jerome Kidder, The Drama of Earth, page 143",
"text": "Beel[zebub]. So little of regard that clamorous\nThe people are, against the distillation\nOf grains cibarious because, indeed,\nThere are disturbers that alarm themselves\nLest that the armies suffer lack of grains;\nWho represent still houses as a curse\nAnd nurseries of woes and miseries.",
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"ref": "1859, Henry Coleman Folkard, The wild-fowler: a treatise on ancient and modern wild-fowling, historical and practical, page 301",
"text": "The flesh of the lapwing is not held in high estimation as a cibarious commodity, though it may be rendered very palatable by an experienced cook.",
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"ref": "1918, Robert Whitney Imbrie, Behind the wheel of a war ambulance, page 149",
"text": "Of course there be other foodstuffs.[…]The substance most in demand[…]is a ghastly sort of plaster exactly resembling putty. Personally, I have never eaten putty but after trying this other stuff, I am convinced I should prefer putty as being more digestible and equally palatable.[…]All of these concoctions are regarded by the populace as being cibarious, nay more, as being delightful to eat. Truly the ways of the East be strange.",
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"type": "quotation"
},
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"ref": "1859, Henry Coleman Folkard, The wild-fowler: a treatise on ancient and modern wild-fowling, historical and practical, page 301",
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"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1918, Robert Whitney Imbrie, Behind the wheel of a war ambulance, page 149",
"text": "Of course there be other foodstuffs.[…]The substance most in demand[…]is a ghastly sort of plaster exactly resembling putty. Personally, I have never eaten putty but after trying this other stuff, I am convinced I should prefer putty as being more digestible and equally palatable.[…]All of these concoctions are regarded by the populace as being cibarious, nay more, as being delightful to eat. Truly the ways of the East be strange.",
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