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单词 lifehood
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lifehoodn.

Brit. /ˈlʌɪfhʊd/, U.S. /ˈlaɪfˌhʊd/
Forms:

α. late Middle English lyfhode, 1600s–1700s lifehood.

β. 1800s– livehood.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: life n., -hood suffix.
Etymology: < life n. + -hood suffix. Compare earlier livelihood n.1In β. forms perhaps either an alteration after or (especially in later use) a misspelling or typographical error for livelihood n.1
Means of maintaining life: livelihood, sustenance.
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the world > food and drink > food > [noun] > sustenance or nourishment
foodOE
fosterc1000
fodnethOE
flittinga1225
livenotha1225
nourishingc1300
sustenancec1300
livelihoodc1325
nurture1340
fosteringc1386
livingc1405
nouriturea1425
nutriment?a1425
nutrition?a1425
lifehood1440
reliefa1450
nourishmentc1450
nurshingc1450
sustentationc1450
nutrimentc1485
alimenta1500
sustainmenta1500
bielda1522
creature1540
suck1584
mantiniment1588
fosterment1593
the three M's1938
society > occupation and work > [noun] > regular occupation, trade, or profession > livelihood
lifeOE
foodOE
livelihoodc1300
livingc1330
ploughc1390
purchasec1475
daily bread1526
being1570
governing1572
shift1572
supportation1576
thrift1579
livelihead1590
thrive1592
breadwinnera1614
subsistence1644
gain1655
bread and butter1691
through-bearing1705
bread1719
bread ticket1801
daily1817
lifehood1823
rice bowl1853
crust1916
α.
Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 308 Lyvelode, or lyfhode [a1500 King's Cambr. liyflode], victus.
1664 in Quarter Sessions Rec. (N. Riding Rec. Soc.) (1888) VI. If the said inhabitants shall provide for a sufficient lifehood for the said children.
1772 G. A. Stevens Songs Comic & Satyrical 113 Those Mode-made-up Things, flutter lifehood away.
β. 1823 Trans. Lit. Soc. Bombay 3 247 No person in the township practises medicine as a means of livehood. 1929 Jrnl. Royal Statist. Soc. 92 544 I allude to the ‘use of leisure’, employing that term in its very widest sense to include the whole of life except that part of it which is directly concerned with the earning of a livehood.2007 Church Times 23 Mar. 7/4 Tradecrafts said the move would damage East African livehoods.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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