maintainment
/meɪnˈteɪnmənt/ /mənˈteɪnmənt/rare
noun
Maintenance; that which maintains something in action.
Origin
Early 16th century; earliest use found in Wisdom. From maintain + -ment, perhaps after Anglo-Norman maintenement, maintement aid, preservation, champerty, Middle French, French maintenement protection, support.
- Orangeism
- Orangeist
- orange jelly
- orange juice
- orange leaf
- orange lily
- Orange Lodge
- orange maggot
- Orangeman
- Orangeman's Day
- Orangemen's Day
- orange milkweed
- orange mint
- orange moth
- orange oil
- Orange Order
- Orange parade
- orange peel
- orange-peel skin
- orange pekoe
- Orange People
- Orange procession
- orange quarter
- orangequit
- orange-red