Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

viander

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: vian-der
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A feeder; one who provides viands, or food; a host.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"Wherein she fareth like one , that to purchase the name of a sumptuous frankelen or a good viander, would bid diuerse ghests to a costlie and deintie dinner"

Etymology

From viand + -er.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: viand

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

vianders (plural)

Questions

What does viander mean?: A feeder; one who provides viands, or food; a host.
Where does viander come from?: From viand + -er.

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