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Quarterage :: Quarterage (n.) A quarterly allowance.

Flat :: Flat (adv.) Without allowance for accrued interest.

Bote :: Bote (n.) A privilege or allowance of necessaries.

Clough :: Clough (n.) An allowance in weighing. See Cloff.

Warrant :: Warrant (n.) Right; legality; allowance.

Aliment :: Aliment (n.) An allowance for maintenance.

Feed :: Feed (n.) An allowance of provender given to a horse, cow, etc.; a meal; as, a feed of corn or oats..

Admittance :: Admittance (n.) Concession; admission; allowance; as, the admittance of an argument..

Discount :: Discount (v.) To lend money upon, deducting the discount or allowance for interest; as, the banks discount notes and bills of exchange..

Pittance :: Pittance (n.) A meager portion, quantity, or allowance; an inconsiderable salary or compensation..

Solatium :: Solatium (n.) Anything which alleviates or compensates for suffering or loss; a compensation; esp., an additional allowance, as for injured feelings..

Toleration :: Toleration (n.) Specifically, the allowance of religious opinions and modes of worship in a state when contrary to, or different from, those of the established church or belief..

Rate :: Rate (n.) Established portion or measure; fixed allowance.

Allowance :: Allowance (n.) Abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances; as, to make allowance for the inexperience of youth..

Breakage :: Breakage (n.) An allowance or compensation for things broken accidentally, as in transportation or use..

Pensioner :: Pensioner (n.) One of an honorable band of gentlemen who attend the sovereign of England on state occasions, and receive an annual pension, or allowance, of £150 and two horses..

Settle :: Settle (n.) To determine, as something which is exposed to doubt or question; to free from unscertainty or wavering; to make sure, firm, or constant; to establish; to compose; to quiet; as, to settle the mind when agitated; to settle questions of law; to settle the succession to a throne; to settle an allowance..

Appointment :: Appointment (n.) An allowance to a person, esp. to a public officer; a perquisite; -- properly only in the plural..

Demurrage :: Demurrage (n.) The allowance made to the master or owner of the ship for such delay or detention.

Portionist :: Portionist (n.) A scholar at Merton College, Oxford, who has a certain academical allowance or portion; -- corrupted into postmaster..

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