livelihood

suomi-englanti sanakirja

livelihood englannista suomeksi

  1. toimeentulo

  1. Substantiivi

  2. toimeentulo, elinkeino, elanto

livelihood englanniksi

  1. A means of providing the necessities of life for oneself (for example, a job or income). (defdate)

  2. (syn)

    (ux)

  3. (RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene).

  4. (RQ:South Twelve Sermons) a Man may as easily know where to find one, to teach him to Debauch, Whore, Game, and Blaspheme, as to teach him to Write, or Cast Accompt: ’Tis their Support, and Business; nay, their very Profession, and Livelihood; getting their Living by those Practices, for which they deserve to forfeit their Lives.

  5. 1716, (w), ''The Free-Holder,'' London: D. Midwinter and J. Tonson, No. 42, Monday May(nbs)14, p.(nbs)245,http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004806457.0001.000

  6. Trade (..) employs Multitudes of Hands both by Sea and Land, and furnishes the poorest of our Fellow-Subjects with the Opportunities of gaining an honest Livelihood.
  7. (RQ:Gaskell Wives and Daughters)

  8. (quote-book)|location=New York|publisher=Fawcett Crest|year_published=1982|chapter=1|page=10|url=https://archive.org/details/isbn_0449203344

  9. 2013, Matthew Claughton, ''The Guardian'', (letter), 25 April:

  10. The legal profession believes that client choice is the best way of ensuring standards remain high, because a lawyer's livelihood depends upon their reputation.
  11. Property which brings in an income; an estate. (defdate)

  12. (RQ:Tyndale NT)?

  13. Liveliness; appearance of life.

  14. (RQ:Shakespeare All's Well) the tiranny of her ſorrowes takes all liuelihood from her cheeke.

  15. The course of someone's life; a person's lifetime, or their manner of living; conduct, behaviour. (defdate)

  16. (RQ:Mlry MrtDrthr)