Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
dietarian en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌdaɪ.əˈtɛ.ɹi.ən/ (General-American)
- /ˌdaɪ.əˈtɛə.ɹi.ən/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Meanings
-
Somebody following a diet; a dieter.
There are many who are dietarians in theory, but liberal feeders in practice. They suppose or maintain that it is a duty to deny oneself of all luxuries at the table, but practically they take the best that they can get.
1871, George Miller Beard, Eating and Drinking:
Forms