An allowance of grain, esp. corn, given to servants, etc.
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| 释义 | society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > grants and allowances > [noun] > allowance > for specific purpose > for food or maintenance (18) meatcorn1264 An allowance of grain, esp. corn, given to servants, etc. corrody1430 Provision or allowance for maintenance, aliment; pension. sustentation1461 An amount provided or allowed as a means of subsistence or for necessary maintenance; esp. a living, a livelihood. Obsolete. dieta1483 Allowance for the expenses of living. Obsolete. diet-money1519 board wages1539 Wages allowed to servants to keep themselves in victual. viaticum1594 A supply of money or other necessaries for a journey; a sum given or taken to cover travelling expenses. subsistence money1693 An allowance for maintenance granted under special circumstances; (also more generally) money requisite for food and other items necessary for… table allowance1762 an allowance of money for provisions; cf. table money, n. 3. board-money1809 = board wages, n. subsistence allowance1824 An allowance, esp. a welfare payment, paid towards the basic living costs of a person in need. Also as a mass noun. Cf. subsistence money, n. 2. beer money1827 an allowance of money to servants, instead of beer; also gen., a small amount of money earned or allowed. in-maintenance1836 maintenance for a person living in a workhouse or the like. subsistence allowance1848 A sum of money paid by an employer in addition to a salary, fee, etc., to cover expenses incurred while working or travelling for work. Also as… conred1876 = corrody, n. sustenance money1905 = subsistence money, n. 2. rider1975 spec. A supplementary clause in a performer's contract specifying particular requirements for accommodation, food, drink, etc. Also (chiefly British… Subcategories:— one who provides (1) |
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