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Meanings of chief diet in English

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Usage of chief diet in English
1
For many years it was the chief diet of all hunters, trappers, explorers and frontiersmen.
Old Rail Fence Corners: The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History
2
Doctor Pridion ordered my Lord Cornwallis, for his chief diet in his looseness, the following grewel, which he found very tastefull.
The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened
3
The Horse-Car is an omnivorous animal, though its chief diet is garbage, as our sense of smell has often proved to us.
Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 35, November 26, 1870
4
Their chief diet should be milk, wheat bread and milk, oatmeal, possibly a little rare boiled egg, but always and chiefly milk.
Searchlights on Health: The Science of Eugenics
5
And it may be fit to remember that Moses appointed fish to be the chief diet for the best commonwealth that ever yet was.
The Compleat Angler
6
De Quincey advises beefsteak, not too much cooked, and stale bread as the chief diet, and doubtless this was the best diet for him.
The Opium Habit
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