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Definition of Soul food
1. Noun. Food traditionally eaten by African-Americans in the South.
Definition of Soul food
1. Noun. food traditionally eaten by southern African Americans ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Soul Food
Literary usage of Soul food
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The biblical museum by James Comper Gray (1871)
"Applies We ought to use it ourselves ; (2) We ought to give it —soul food.—Soul
food: I. Is provided for man : 1. the hunger ; 2. It invigorates the powers ..."
2. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1862)
"What is the derivation of this word, pronounced " soul-food," but I fancy, is
spelt scati-l or sowl, and means any kind of food except corn ? ..."
3. The Child Welfare Manual: A Handbook of Child Nature and Nuture for Parents by University Society, New York (1919)
"Good Tales, Well Told—Not Twaddle- Are the Natural Soul-Food of Children 3.
Formal moral and religious instruction at home should, of course, ..."
4. The Artichoke Trail: A Guide to Vegetarian Restaurants, Organic Food Stores by James Frost (2000)
"The vibrant, primarily African-American neighborhoods of Chicago's Southside are
the home of some of the best soul food in the country. ..."