Definition of Sustenance. Meaning of Sustenance. Synonyms of Sustenance

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Definition of Sustenance

Sustenance
Sustenance Sus"te*nance, n. [OF. sustenance, sostenance, soustenance: cf. L. sustenentia endurance. See Sustain.] 1. The act of sustaining; support; maintenance; subsistence; as, the sustenance of the body; the sustenance of life. 2. That which supports life; food; victuals; provisions; means of living; as, the city has ample sustenance. ``A man of little sustenance.' --Chaucer. For lying is thy sustenance, thy food. --Milton.

Meaning of Sustenance from wikipedia

- Look up sustenance in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sustenance can refer to any means of subsistence or livelihood. food any subsistence economy: see...
- Subsistence agriculture occurs when farmers grow crops on smallholdings to meet the needs of themselves and their families. Subsistence agriculturalists...
- "One Path for Me Through Destiny" (1997, Lost & Found Records) Creation. Sustenance. Destruction. (2006, Equal Vision Records) You Deserve Even Worse (1994...
- instead ḏfꜣ n tꜣ pꜣ ꜥnḫ "the living one is the sustenance of (the) land" or ḏfꜣ n tꜣ pw ꜥnḫ "the sustenance of the land is he, the living one." Jozef Vergote...
- wrote the medical and psychological work, Masalih al-Abdan wa al-Anfus (Sustenance for Body and Soul). A modern scholar describes the bulk of his works as...
- Currently the rank of DCOAS has three divisions:- Capability Development and Sustenance, Information Systems & Coordination and Strategy. The position of Deputy...
- The Stillaguamish people (still-uh-GWAH-mish; Lushootseed: stuləgʷabš) are a Southern Coast Salish people Indigenous to the Stillaguamish River valley...
- was named Hāloa after his older brother. The kalo of the earth was the sustenance for the young brother and became the prin****l food for successive generations...
- declining the habitat-use by wild herbivores and threatening the long-term sustenance of dependent carnivores, including the tiger. Invasive species can change...
- [citation needed] Initially, the settlers produced wheat for their own sustenance but later began to export wheat to mainland Portugal.[citation needed]...