sproutarian en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (UK) audio
Etymology
From sprout + -arian.
Meanings
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A person whose diet consists largely of sprouted seeds, fruits and raw vegetables.
Sproutarians center their lives and diets around live foods, that is, sprouts. They grow their sprouts at home, thus controlling all aspects of their diet.
1985, Joel Rose, The Vegetarian Connection, page 21:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sproutarians | Number=Plur | lexicographic |