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n.
Real being; existence.
a.
Subsisting upon blood; -- said of certain blood-sucking bats and other animals. See Vampire.
a.
Subsisting on alms or charitable contributions.
v. t.
To supply with provisions for subsistence; to provide with food; to store with sustenance; as, to victual an army; to victual a ship.
n.
Inherency; as, the subsistence of qualities in bodies.
n.
Same as Hypostasis, 2.
a.
Eating, or subsisting on, filth.
v. t.
To maintain; to keep alive; to support; to subsist; to nourish; as, provisions to sustain an army.
n.
That which maintains or preserves from being overcome, falling, yielding, sinking, giving way, or the like; subsistence; maintenance; assistance; reenforcement; as, he gave his family a good support, the support of national credit; the assaulting column had the support of a battery.
v. i.
To be maintained with food and clothing; to be supported; to live.
n.
The act of sustaining; support; maintenance; subsistence; as, the sustenance of the body; the sustenance of life.
a.
Subsisting on blood.
a.
Inherent; as, qualities subsistent in matter.
n.
Subsistence.
v. t.
To support with provisions; to feed; to maintain; as, to subsist one's family.
a.
Having real being; as, a subsistent spirit.
imp. & p. p.
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v.
The business which a person has learned, and which he engages in, for procuring subsistence, or for profit; occupation; especially, mechanical employment as distinguished from the liberal arts, the learned professions, and agriculture; as, we speak of the trade of a smith, of a carpenter, or mason, but not now of the trade of a farmer, or a lawyer, or a physician.
n.
That which furnishes support to animal life; means of support; provisions, or that which produces provisions; livelihood; as, a meager subsistence.
p. pr. & vb. n.
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