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prandial
[ pran-dee-uhl ]
adjective
- of or relating to a meal, especially dinner.
prandial
/ ˈprændɪəl /
adjective
- facetious.of or relating to a meal
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Derived Forms
- ˈprandially, adverb
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Other Words From
- prandi·al·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of prandial1
C19: from Latin prandium meal, luncheon
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Example Sentences
A good dinner solves many a difficulty, whilst the post-prandial cigar and a glass of grog, like faith, removes mountains.
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None of them impressed me with a very high idea of English post-prandial oratory.
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For, fired with a post-prandial ambition to obtain a cannon ball, he took to himself a long bamboo, and poked at the tree.
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There was a dinner at Delmonico's, from whose program of post-prandial oratory I had purposely caused my own name to be omitted.
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Tommy Heinz grew thinner and thinner, while Pete nursed sharp post-prandial stomach pains.
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