alimony

alimony englannista suomeksi

1. elatusapu entiselle aviopuolisolle, elatusapu

0. Substantiivi

1. elatusapu

2. toimeentulo, elanto, elatus

alimony englanniksi

1. A court-mandated allowance made to a former spouse by a divorced or legally separated person.

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3. Nourishment, sustenance, especially for one's spirit.

4. (quote-book)while we eate the bread of sorrow, drinking the wine of compunction, wee hunger and thirst after heauenly things, and shall be comforted. This is the constant alimonie of the righteous, at dinner and supper, in life and death(..)

5. (quote-book)What marvell if our corne faile us, when wee faile God in the good employment of our corne?(..)So that drunkennesse, gluttony, fraud, covetisme, the unworthy receiving, or not receiving of the Sacraments, and a million more are all in cause, why God denies this fruitfull alimonie, which formerlie he gave. And doe we then aske what is the cause? when as our sinnes so superabundant are.

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