Meaning & use
vittle
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(Informal or dialectal) An item of food or provisions.
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The old cook kept the vittles simple but hearty for the ranch hands.
They packed enough vittle to last the journey through the mountains.
A note on using this word
"Vittle" is a phonetic, dialectal spelling of "victual," from Latin "victus" (sustenance); it is most often seen in its plural form, "vittles."
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