What does "vegetarian" mean?
Vegetarian: One who holds that vegetables and fruits are the only proper food for man. Strict vegetarians eat no meat, eggs, or milk.
Additional senses
- 2.Of or pertaining to vegetarianism; as, a vegetarian diet.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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