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- noun rhetoric
Suspense .
Etymologies
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From Latin
Support
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In canon law stipend is a general designation of means of support (sustentatio congrua or congrua) provided for the clergy.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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