victualry

English

Etymology

victual +‎ -ry

Noun

victualry (uncountable)

1. Food.
   • 1977, Henry Louis Mencken, The Bathtub Hoax, and Other Blasts & Bravos from the Chicago Tribune, page 270:

     Why this should be so I don't know, for here in this great republic we have the materials for the most superb victualry the world has even seen, and our people have the money to pay for it.

   • 2013, Gardner Dozois, Jack Dann, Mermaids!:

     An intelligent and appreciative interest in victualry made, in Wilson's view, all the difference between dining and mere feeding.