A levy or subsidy paid to the Crown to defray military or other extraordinary expenses. Now chiefly historical.
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| 释义 | society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > grants and allowances > [noun] > grant in support (5) aid1419 A levy or subsidy paid to the Crown to defray military or other extraordinary expenses. Now chiefly historical. subvention1570 A grant made or gift bestowed in assistance or support; spec. a grant or allowance of money; (now esp.) one made by a government or other… succour1605 A pecuniary aid, subsidy. Obsolete. family allowance1861 U.S. Law. An allowance granted out of the estate of a deceased person to provide financial support to a surviving spouse and any dependent… Subcategories:— of an undertaking (1) |
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