Definition of maintenance

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Maintenance (n.) That which maintains or supports; means of sustenance; supply of necessaries and conveniences.

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Keep :: Keep (n.) The means or provisions by which one is kept; maintenance; support; as, the keep of a horse..
Bordland :: Bordland (n.) Either land held by a bordar, or the land which a lord kept for the maintenance of his board, or table..
Champerty :: Champerty (n.) The prosecution or defense of a suit, whether by furnishing money or personal services, by one who has no legitimate concern therein, in consideration of an agreement that he shall receive, in the event of success, a share of the matter in suit; maintenance with the addition of an agreement to divide the thing in suit. See Maintenance..
Keeping :: Keeping (n.) Maintenance; support; provision; feed; as, the cattle have good keeping..
Father :: Father (n.) One who performs the offices of a parent by maintenance, affetionate care, counsel, or protection..
Manutenency :: Manutenency (n.) Maintenance.
Independence :: Independence (n.) The state or quality of being independent; freedom from dependence; exemption from reliance on, or control by, others; self-subsistence or maintenance; direction of one's own affairs without interference..
Standing :: Standing (n.) Maintenance of position; duration; duration or existence in the same place or condition; continuance; as, a custom of long standing; an officer of long standing..
Maintenance :: Maintenance (n.) That which maintains or supports; means of sustenance; supply of necessaries and conveniences.
Livelihood :: Livelihood (n.) Subsistence or living, as dependent on some means of support; support of life; maintenance..
Sustaltic :: Sustainment (n.) The act of sustaining; maintenance; support.
Parsonage :: Parsonage (n.) The glebe and house, or the house only, owned by a parish or ecclesiastical society, and appropriated to the maintenance or use of the incumbent or settled pastor..
Supporter :: Supportation (n.) Maintenance; support.
Jaghir :: "Jaghir (n.) A village or district the government and revenues of which are assigned to some person, usually in consideration of some service to be rendered, esp. the maintenance of troops..
Scholarship :: Scholarship (n.) Maintenance for a scholar; a foundation for the support of a student.
Aliment :: Aliment (v. t.) To provide for the maintenance of.
Causidical :: Causidical (a.) Pertaining to an advocate, or to the maintenance and defense of suits..
Aliment :: Aliment (n.) An allowance for maintenance.
Poor :: Poor (superl.) So completely destitute of property as to be entitled to maintenance from the public.
Sustenance :: Sustenance (n.) The act of sustaining; support; maintenance; subsistence; as, the sustenance of the body; the sustenance of life..
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