What's the difference between victuals and vivers?
Victuals
Definition:
(n. pl.) Food for human beings, esp. when it is cooked or prepared for the table; that which supports human life; provisions; sustenance; meat; viands.
Example Sentences:
(1) He became chair of the Society of Licensed Victuallers, recognised for his fundraising work.
(2) The claim for a zero tolerance for victuals and ready-to-use baby foods is corroborated.
(3) A hypothesis is framed about which any influences of the nutrition may cause variations of the cranium, but concerning physiological data, kinds of nutrition and special victuals' ingredients cannot still be mentioned.
(4) West and east Indian trade founded merchant dynasties, but also created a hinterland of ship builders, outfitters, victuallers, warehousemen, carriers and wholesalers.
(5) Data were collected from the stores accounts of six ships over a period of 32,354 man-victualling-days.
(6) In 1849 C. D. Schroff established therein the Institute for Experimental Pharmacology of Vienna University and around 1864 A. E. Vogl began his outstanding microscopic investigations of pharmacologically relevant plants and of victuals.
Vivers
Definition:
(n. pl.) Provisions; victuals.
Example Sentences:
(1) Its annual sustainable health fair, based on the South American concept of Bem Viver (the right to a good life) has proven hugely popular, attracting around 3000 people at each event.
(2) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Photograph by Mathias Braschler and Monika Fischer Rafael Barros da Silva, 13, pupil at Saber Viver football school, Recife.
(3) 46 min: Here's Martin Vivers's half-time analysis: "Tough choices ahead for Kenny; something needs changed up front but which mis-firing frontman is playing worst?!
(4) Rom, Sinti e Caminanti: presentaci la tua famiglia Mostraci cosa davvero significa vivere in una famiglia rom, sinta o caminante.
(5) Bem Viver is not about the individual; it reflects the rights we enjoy as a community, living and sharing life together.
(6) To watch more videos in this series please click here "Football was the only way we found to take kids away from drugs," says Da Silva as children at his Saber Viver (Know How to Live) football school giggle at his anecdotes.