a. [ L. cibaruus, fr. cibus food. ] Pertaining to food; edible. Johnson. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. cibatio, fr. cibare to feed. ]
n. [ F. ciboule, LL. cepula, cepola, dim. of L. cepa, caepa, caepe, an onion. Cf. Chibbal, Cives. ] A perennial alliaceous plant (Allium fistulosum), sometimes called Welsh onion. Its fistular leaves areused in cookery. [ 1913 Webster ]
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