EDIBLE
ADJECTIVES
► CIBARIOUS relating to food, useful for food, edible → 1656
► COMESTIBLE fit to eat, edible, eatable → 1483 obs.
► EDIBILATORY pertaining to eating or edibles → 1828
► EDULE edible → 1699 obs.
► EDULIOUS edible, good for food → a1682 obs.
► ESCULENT suitable for food, eatable → 1626
► MEATABLE that can be used for food, edible → 1610 obs.
NOUNS
► COMESTIBLE an edible, an article of food → 1837
► EDIBILITY the quality of being edible, the capability of being eaten → 1849
► EDULE an edible food → 1699 obs.
► GOODABLES edibles → 1963 Amer. dial.
► VIVERS food, provisions, victuals, eatables → 1814 Sc.
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