supportment

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English

Etymology

From support +‎ -ment.

Noun

supportment (plural supportments)

  1. (obsolete) 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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