Definition of subsist

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Subsist (v. i.) To be; to have existence; to inhere.

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Indigence :: Indigence (n.) The condition of being indigent; want of estate, or means of comfortable subsistence; penury; poverty; as, helpless, indigence..
Sanguinivorous :: Sanguinivorous (a.) Subsisting on blood.
Nomadic :: Nomadic (a.) Of or pertaining to nomads, or their way of life; wandering; moving from place to place for subsistence; as, a nomadic tribe..
Insectivorous :: Insectivorous (a.) Feeding or subsisting on insects; carnivorous.
Sportule :: Sportulary (a.) Subsisting on alms or charitable contributions.
Need :: Need (n.) Want of the means of subsistence; poverty; indigence; destitution.
Subsistence :: Subsistence (n.) That which furnishes support to animal life; means of support; provisions, or that which produces provisions; livelihood; as, a meager subsistence..
Consist :: Consist (v. i.) To stand firm; to be in a fixed or permanent state, as a body composed of parts in union or connection; to hold together; to be; to exist; to subsist; to be supported and maintained..
Subsistent :: Subsistent (a.) Having real being; as, a subsistent spirit..
Supportable :: Support (n.) That which maintains or preserves from being overcome, falling, yielding, sinking, giving way, or the like; subsistence; maintenance; assistance; reenforcement; as, he gave his family a good support, the support of national credit; the assaulting column had the support of a battery..
Intercontinental :: Intercontinental (a.) Between or among continents; subsisting or carried on between continents; as, intercontinental relations or commerce..
Agreement :: Agreement (n.) State of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character; concurrence; concord; conformity; as, a good agreement subsists among the members of the council..
Lotophagi :: Lotophagi (n. pl.) A people visited by Ulysses in his wanderings. They subsisted on the lotus. See Lotus (b), and Lotus-eater..
Entophyte :: Entophyte (n.) A vegetable parasite subsisting in the interior of the body.
Subsistence :: Subsistence (n.) Inherency; as, the subsistence of qualities in bodies..
Alienate :: Alienate (v. t.) To withdraw, as the affections; to make indifferent of averse, where love or friendship before subsisted; to estrange; to wean; -- with from..
Ichthyophagist :: Ichthyophagist (n.) One who eats, or subsists on, fish..
Manor :: Manor (n.) The land belonging to a lord or nobleman, or so much land as a lord or great personage kept in his own hands, for the use and subsistence of his family..
Sustenance :: Sustenance (n.) The act of sustaining; support; maintenance; subsistence; as, the sustenance of the body; the sustenance of life..
Subsistence :: Subsistence (n.) Real being; existence.
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