staff of life

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1.
USUKGeneralformalliteraryarchaic
- A staple food, especially bread, regarded as the principal support of the diet.
2.
USUKGeneralfigurativeliterary
- Any fundamental source of sustenance or support upon which life or a community depends; an essential means of livelihood.

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