We have only four left and they have not taken nourishment for at least two days.
It was necessary to halt to take rest and nourishment.
Guess I'm well enough to sit up and take nourishment now.
"Some of us need to take nourishment at regular intervals."
There's two ways you can take nourishment from a cow: meat or milk.
Then she gave him to other Egyptian women to nurse, but he refused to take nourishment from any of them.
To get him to take nourishment of any kind was likewise impossible.
"They can't take much nourishment; it's just the liquid that's of value."
Times were when one could be burned at the stake for taking such peculiar nourishment, so you can understand why she's a bit wary.
She said the cub was taking nourishment through a tube in its stomach.