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单词 manutention
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manutentionn.

Brit. /ˌmanjᵿˈtɛnʃn/, U.S. /ˈmænjəˈtɛn(t)ʃən/
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French manutention.
Etymology: < French manutention maintenance (1478 in Middle French as manutancion ; now rare in this sense) < post-classical Latin manutention- , manutentio maintenance, support (12th cent.; from 13th cent. in British sources) < manutenent- , manutenens , present participle of manutenere (see maintain v.) + -io -ion suffix1.
Now historical.
The action of upholding or maintaining something or someone; maintenance, upkeep. In spec. use (perhaps only in university colleges, as in quots. 1663, 1934): the offence of supplying another with food, etc., provided for one's personal subsistence.
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the world > health and disease > healing > psychiatry > [noun] > restraint by holding hand
manutention1603
the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > maintaining state or condition > [noun]
maintenancec1390
sustentation1425
keepingc1430
conservationc1447
sustenation1496
maintainment?c1500
intertenure1537
containing1567
sustainment1568
maintain1599
manutention1603
manutenency?1630
continuance1691
conservancy1884
1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. i. xxii. 53 Christian religion hath all the markes of..justice.., but none more apparant then the exact commendation of obedience due vnto magistrates, and manutention of policies.
1657 J. Trapp Comm. Job xii. 16 All creatures subsist meerly by his manutention.
1663 Let. in D. Ogg Eng. in Reign Charles II (1934) ii. 701 My plea is that for the first breach of the statute..being the Statute of Manutention; my thoughts are with all submission to your judgement.
1934 D. Ogg Eng. in Reign Charles II ii. 700 He [sc. a Fellow of New College] had taken out bread and beer in his own name and had supplied them to other persons. This was the medieval sin of ‘manutention’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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