单词 | sustentment |
释义 | † sustentmentn. Obsolete. rare. The action of maintaining someone in a particular position or state. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > preservation from injury or destruction > [noun] > preservation in being or maintenance sustenance1389 relevation?1418 sustentation1477 supportation?a1500 sustentmenta1500 upbearing1501 entertainment1568 maintaining1644 a1500 (?a1425) tr. Secreta Secret. (Lamb.) 50 Sustentement of kynges. It most nede be of force þat ilk a kyng haue two helpes to susteyn his kyngdome. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.a1500 |
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