prandial
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- adjective Of or relating to a meal.
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- A good dinner solves many a difficulty, whilst the post-prandial cigar and a glass of grog, like faith, removes mountains. — Fifty Years of Railway Life in England Scotland and Ireland
- They decided against a third round, Clyde reminding his wife that they had yet to take their pre-prandial walk down to Princes Street Gardens and back. — Mortal Causes
- He wondered if Clyde Moncur was out for a post-prandial stroll. — Mortal Causes
- He engaged her in conversation now, and presently Rosie helped her up the stairs to her room and settled her down for her post-prandial nap, which left her free to run downstairs again before the old lady could think of anything else she might need while taking a rest on her bed. — A Kind Of Magic
- How many post-prandial, post-coital saunters had Penelope and I not shared along its towpath? — The mission song
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- From Latin prandium, late breakfast; see ed- in Indo-European roots.
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/ (prănˈdē-əl)/
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