subvent
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subvent — verb formal support or assist by the payment of a subvention … English new terms dictionary
subvent — verb guarantee financial support of The opera tour was subvented by a bank • Syn: ↑underwrite, ↑subvention • Derivationally related forms: ↑subvention • Hypernyms: ↑undertake, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Edict of Beaulieu — The Edict of Beaulieu (also known at the time as the Peace of Monsieur) was promulgated from Beaulieu lès Loches [Beaulieu lies directly across the Indre from Loches.] on May 6, 1576 [Pierre Miquel, p. 314.] by Henry III of France, who was… … Wikipedia
subvention — subventionary, adj. /seuhb ven sheuhn/, n. 1. a grant of money, as by a government or some other authority, in aid or support of some institution or undertaking, esp. in connection with science or the arts. 2. the furnishing of aid or relief.… … Universalium
subvention — n. a grant of money from a government etc.; a subsidy. Etymology: ME f. OF f. LL subventio onis f. L subvenire subvent assist (as SUB , venire come) … Useful english dictionary
