Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pertaining to food; useful for food; edible.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Pertaining to food; edible.

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  • adjective Relating to food.
  • adjective edible

Etymologies

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Latin cibarius, from cibus food.

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  • "In the flow of these exquisite sentences Mary was giving a cibarious

    concentration to the greasy menu card. 'Yes, they've got ravioli.'"

    Wanda Fraiken Neff; We Sing Diana; Houghton Mifflin; 1928.

    October 31, 2007