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How to use victual in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word victual? Here are some examples.

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Her tocher was a mere thirty chalders of victual from the Oliphant estates.
A whole new industry was created and the steep sides of the Douro valley terraced and planted to victual the English shires.
Indeed he was never out of Europe, apart from a two-day trip to Tunis during the Second World War to victual the British Eighth Army that had just defeated Rommel.
Deer hunting is a way to reach as far back into the victual procurement process as possible to obtain healthy and delicious food.
She confesses that her favorite restaurant in town is Febo, where the comestibles are arrayed behind little glass doors, Automat style, a sort of victual version of the red-light district.
Products delivered to the Canary Islands under the specific supply arrangements and used to victual ships and aeroplanes shall be deemed to have been consumed locally.
He was not able to keep that place three days for lack of victual.
The Victual Brothers of Gotland were a companionship of privateers who later turned to piracy as the Likedeelers.
In the 15th century, the city was attacked several times by the Victual Brothers, and in 1429 they succeeded in burning the royal castle and much of the city.
In the period between the 8th and 14th centuries, there was much piracy in the Baltic from the coasts of Pomerania and Prussia, and the Victual Brothers even held Gotland.
Examples from Classical Literature
From one they took his best horses, from another they took linen, clothes, and other furnitures and victual.
Davis again sailed to the galapagos islands, to victual and refit his ship.
And then must they let carry their victual upon the ice with cars that have no wheels, that they clepe sleighs.
They saw the gleam of her white hand as she stretched it out to take the victual.
Charles was now to victual his fleet with the savings of the board-wages!
It was full of victual, and all manner of mirth and disport.
The earth bears them victual in plenty, and on the mountains the oak bears acorns upon the top and bees in the midst.
Do you think I mean to forget your kicking me when I was a lad, and eating all the best victual away from me and my mother?
When the cell is finished, the Bee at once sets to work to victual it.
When a man 's drunk he spills more than his victual, other answered him.
For aught I knew, there might have been fifty of you at least to victual.
Can we victual at Batavia as cheaply as at Singapore, Mr. Gross?
Meanwhile, if ye want fresh water, or victual, or help for your sick, or that your ship needeth repair, write down your wants, and ye shall have that which belongeth to mercy.
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