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sustenue1 (1360-79)
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sustenue1 (1360-79)

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soustenu  
  FEW:  sustinere 12,477b Gdf:  soustenue 7,560b GdfC: ∅ TL: sostenu 9,974 / sostenüe 9,974 DEAF:  sostenir (sostenu)  / sostenir (sostenue)  DMF:  soutenue  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

s.

provision of food and/or drink: 
( 1360-79; MS: s.xivex ) Cil [...] Ja pour gloutouse sustenue Glouteement ne mangera  GOWER Mirour 16238
raisunable sustenu
finan.income or allowance suitable to one’s rank or status: 
( 1392 ) ils auxint troveront le dit heir resonables soustenuz durant son noun aage  King’s Council Ireland 3

[gdw]

See also:

sus3  sustenance  sustenement  susteneor  susteneresse  sustenir  tenue1 
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