supportment

noun

Etymology

From support + -ment.

  1. derived from supportō
  2. derived from supporter
  3. inherited from supporten
  4. suffixed as supportment — “support + ment

Definitions

  1. support

    • a. 1639, Henry Wotton, a letter to Edmund Bacon the Cardinal his uncle, who would first have illegitimated him, and that not taking effect by the supportment of Spain, he fell to other Roman Arts

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