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vegetarian
n. A person who does not eat meat or fish. They may however, eat eggs, cheese and other dairy products. Ethical vegetarians often avoid fur or leather.
vegan
n. A strict vegetarian who eats plant products only, especially one who uses no products derived from animals, such as honey, fur or leather.
ahimsa
n. A Buddhist and Hindu doctrine expressing belief in the sacredness of all living creatures and urging the avoidance of harm and violence.
jai·gong slang. Cantonese for the word 'vegetarian' (useful word to know in a chinese restaurant).
Thanksgiving Day Dining Out, Thursday, November 25 at 11:30 a.m. Millennium Restaurant, 580 Geary Street, corner of Jones, in the Savoy Hotel, San Francisco
MUNI Bus #38 with East Bay Connections at Transbay Terminal & BART at Montgomery Exit.
Reservations required. Mail and make checks out to SFVS, P.O. Box 2510, San Francisco CA 94126-2510 by Nov 19. Call 415-273-5481 for more information. Space is limited as event will be in the private dining room. Price: $45.00 per person; $25.00 for children. Price includes Hors d’oeuvres, Salad, Entrée, Dessert, Coffee, Tea, & Vegan Nog, Tax & Tip. Wine and other beverages are extra.
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