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Sportule :: Sportulary (a.) Subsisting on alms or charitable contributions.

Ichthyophagous :: Ichthyophagous (a.) Eating, or subsisting on, fish..

Trade :: Trade (v.) The business which a person has learned, and which he engages in, for procuring subsistence, or for profit; occupation; especially, mechanical employment as distinguished from the liberal arts, the learned professions, and agriculture; as, we speak of the trade of a smith, of a carpenter, or mason, but not now of the trade of a farmer, or a lawyer, or a physician..

Subsistent :: Subsistency (n.) Subsistence.

Subsisting :: Subsisted (imp. & p. p.) of Subsis.

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

Subsizar :: Subsistent (a.) Inherent; as, qualities subsistent in matter..

Need :: Need (n.) Want of the means of subsistence; poverty; indigence; destitution.

Polyphagy :: Polyphagy (n.) The practice or faculty of subsisting on many kinds of food.

Insectivorous :: Insectivorous (a.) Feeding or subsisting on insects; carnivorous.

Live :: Live (v. i.) To feed; to subsist; to be nourished or supported; -- with on; as, horses live on grass and grain..

Eleemosynary :: Eleemosynary (n.) One who subsists on charity; a dependent.

Panivorous :: Panivorous (a.) Eating bread; subsisting on bread.

Sustain :: Sustain (v. t.) To maintain; to keep alive; to support; to subsist; to nourish; as, provisions to sustain an army..

Baccivorous :: Baccivorous (a.) Eating, or subsisting on, berries; as, baccivorous birds..

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..

Living :: Living (n.) Means of subsistence; sustenance; estate.

Subsist :: Subsisting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Subsis.

Granivorous :: Granivorous (a.) Eating grain; feeding or subsisting on seeds; as, granivorous birds..

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