victualage

victualage

English

Etymology

From victual +‎ -age.

Noun

victualage (uncountable)

1. (rare) Food.
   • 1847, Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre, chapter XVII:

     I could not proceed to the schoolroom without passing some of their doors, and running the risk of being surprised with my cargo of victualage.

References

• victualage in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.