Alimony

[Al·i*mo*ny]

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.

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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

Al"i*mo*ny , n. [L. alimonia, alimonium, nourishment, sustenance, fr. alere to nourish.] 1. Maintenance; means of living. 2. (Law) 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. Wharton. Burrill.

Maintenance; means of living.

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Usage Examples

Alimony is like buying hay for a dead horse.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

I 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.