An allowance made to a wife out of her husband's estate or income for her support, upon her divorce or legal separation from him, or during a suit for the same.
Maintenance; means of living.
Noun
court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated
n.
Maintenance; means of living.
n.
An allowance made to a wife out of her husband's estate or
income for her support, upon her divorce or legal separation from him,
or during a suit for the same.
Alimony
Maintenance; means of living.
Usage Examples
Alimony is like buying hay for a dead horse.
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Other Usage ExamplesI was looking very much for a career. My second marriage to Stan Herman had ended, and I wanted very much to be independent, not take alimony from him, be on my own, do the right thing.