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- noun Absence of
food .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Thus "foodlessness" would seem to be the sense (compare 1Co 4: 11; Php 4: 12).
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Over time and through tribulation, people have learned to eat their hunger -- to exploit a period of foodlessness for the invaluable experience it can offer.
Donna Henes: Lent: Hungering For Spirit Donna Henes 2011
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Over time and through tribulation, people have learned to eat their hunger -- to exploit a period of foodlessness for the invaluable experience it can offer.
Donna Henes: Lent: Hungering For Spirit Donna Henes 2011
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Over time and through tribulation, people have learned to eat their hunger -- to exploit a period of foodlessness for the invaluable experience it can offer.
Donna Henes: Lent: Hungering For Spirit Donna Henes 2011
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Damaged cereal Glutens extruded under heat and pressure into shaped foodlessness, dosed with processed pancreatic freak-out precursors, then larded with hydrogenated arterial pluggers for increased shelf-life and maximum profits.
Posthuman Blues Mac 2007
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Yet the certainty of drink on the morrow let us sleep easily, lying on our bellies to prevent the inflation of foodlessness.
Seven Pillars of Wisdom Thomas Edward 2003
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However, Mt 15: 32; Mr 8: 3, justify the sense, more favored by the context, foodlessness, though a rare use of the word.
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