diet

  • 51Diet of Augsburg — Diet Di et, n. [F. di[ e]te, LL. dieta, diaeta, an assembly, a day s journey; the same word as diet course of living, but with the sense changed by L. dies day: cf. G. tag day, and {Reichstag}.] A legislative or administrative assembly in Germany …

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  • 52Diet of Speyer — Diet Di et, n. [F. di[ e]te, LL. dieta, diaeta, an assembly, a day s journey; the same word as diet course of living, but with the sense changed by L. dies day: cf. G. tag day, and {Reichstag}.] A legislative or administrative assembly in Germany …

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  • 53Diet of Spires — Diet Di et, n. [F. di[ e]te, LL. dieta, diaeta, an assembly, a day s journey; the same word as diet course of living, but with the sense changed by L. dies day: cf. G. tag day, and {Reichstag}.] A legislative or administrative assembly in Germany …

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  • 54Diet of Worms — Diet Di et, n. [F. di[ e]te, LL. dieta, diaeta, an assembly, a day s journey; the same word as diet course of living, but with the sense changed by L. dies day: cf. G. tag day, and {Reichstag}.] A legislative or administrative assembly in Germany …

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  • 55Diet for a Small Planet — is a 1971 bestselling book by Frances Moore Lappé, the first major book to critique grain fed meat production as wasteful and a contributor to global food scarcity. Eating a planet centered diet, she argued, means choosing what is best for the… …

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  • 56Diet of Speyer — or Diet of Spires refers to any of the sessions of the Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire, of which 50 took place between 838 and 1570 in the city of Speyer (Spires), now in Germany. The most famous sessions occurred in 1526 and 1529. The… …

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  • 57Diet of Worms (band) — Diet of Worms (D.O.W.) is a rock band that began as a side project between Juan Punchy Gonzalez (guitars, sequencing) and Damond Jiniya (vocals, lyrics). After a few demos had been circulated, there was enough demand for the duo to release an… …

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  • 58Diet of Regensburg — may refer any of the sessions of the Imperial Diet, Imperial States, or the prince electors of the Holy Roman Empire which took place in the Imperial City of Regensburg (Ratisbon), now in Germany. These included: Diet of Regensburg (1541)… …

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  • 59Diet kitchen — Diet Di et, n. [F. di[ e]te, L. diaeta, fr. Gr. ? manner of living.] 1. Course of living or nourishment; what is eaten and drunk habitually; food; victuals; fare. No inconvenient diet. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. A course of food selected with… …

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  • 60Diet and heart disease — Diet is a significant contributing factor to the presence (or lack thereof) of heart disease, an umbrella term describing many heart ailments. For example, some claim a diet high in cholesterol may lead to coronary heart disease, a condition in… …

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