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Livelihood | Livelihood \Live"li*hood\, n. [OE. livelode, liflode, prop., course of life, life's support, maintenance, fr. AS. l[=i]f life + l[=a]d road, way, maintenance. Confused with livelihood liveliness. See {Life}, and {Lode}.] Subsistence or living, as dependent on some means of support; the means for support of life; maintenance. [1913 Webster] The opportunities of gaining an honest livelihood. --Addison. [1913 Webster] It is their profession and livelihood to get their living by practices for which they deserve to forfeit their lives. --South. [1913 Webster] |
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