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Entry 3 senses Webster, 1913

pabulum

· pab·u·lum · IPA /ˈpæbjʊləm/
01 n. The means of nutriment to animals or plants; food; nourishment.
  1. 1.
    The means of nutriment to animals or plants; food; nourishment.
  2. 2.
    That which feeds or sustains, such as fuel for a fire;
  3. 3.
    Trite or simplistic writing, sentiments, etc.; pablum{3}.