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vivres

vivres

French

Noun

vivres m pl (plural only)

  1. (dated, plural only) food supplies, provisions
    Quant aux provisions, c'était autre chose. Les vivres devaient être abondants et facilement transportables. (Jules Verne, Le Pays des fourrures , 1873)
    As for provisions, it was a different story. The supplies had to be abundant and easily transportable.