Meanings of seasonable supply in English

All the party were immediately despatched to bring in this seasonable supply.

This very seasonable supply of wholesome food kept many on board from dying.

It was divided betwixt our own family and the Indians, and during the night a seasonable supply arrived from Akaitcho.

Early in the morning of the 5th, our old friends made us a visit, and brought a seasonable supply of fish.

Their camp was well victualled, furnishing a seasonable supply to the royalists, who had nearly expended their own stock of provisions.

They found the magazines of the place well stored with provisions, and were enabled to carry a seasonable supply to their own famishing garrison.

Burney says that two launch-loads for each ship were obtained, "a seasonable supply, as we had been four months since we wooded."

This seasonable supply met them above fifty leagues from Quito, and one may easily judge that it was received with much joy, especially the provisions.

*9 Almagro received a seasonable supply, moreover, from a source scarcely to have been expected.

"You have indeed brought us a seasonable supply of green food," said my father when we landed.