Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Relating to a dieting or to a dietary.
- noun One who adheres to a certain or prescribed diet; one who considers the regulation of a course of food as important for the preservation of health; a dietetist.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who lives in accordance with prescribed rules for diet; a dieter.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Somebody following a
diet , adieter .
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Examples
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This casual private intercourse with Israel, but served to manifest him in his far lesser lights; thrifty, domestic, dietarian, and, it may be, didactically waggish.
Israel Potter Herman Melville 1855
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