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单词 provend
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Definition of provend in English:

provend

noun ˈprɒv(ə)nd
rare
  • Food, provisions; especially (in early use always) dry food for horses, as hay, etc.; = "provender". Occasionally as a count noun: an item or portion of food. Now archaic, historical, or regional.

Origin

Middle English (in an earlier sense). From Anglo-Norman and Old French, Middle French provende (French provende) regular allowance of food, animal fodder, especially for horses, prebend and its etymon post-classical Latin provenda daily allowance of food, occasional allowance of food, also provandum, provendum fodder, alteration (after classical Latin prōvidēre) of post-classical Latin praebenda.

Definition of provend in US English:

provend

nounˈprɒv(ə)nd
rare
  • Food, provisions; especially (in early use always) dry food for horses, as hay, etc.; = "provender". Occasionally as a count noun: an item or portion of food. Now archaic, historical, or regional.

Origin

Middle English (in an earlier sense). From Anglo-Norman and Old French, Middle French provende (French provende) regular allowance of food, animal fodder, especially for horses, prebend and its etymon post-classical Latin provenda daily allowance of food, occasional allowance of food, also provandum, provendum fodder, alteration (after classical Latin prōvidēre) of post-classical Latin praebenda.

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