Associations to the word «Sustentation»
Wiktionary
SUSTENTATION, noun. The act, or the result of sustaining; sustainment.
SUSTENTATION, noun. The aggregate of the functions by which a living organism is maintained in a normal condition of weight and growth.
Dictionary definition
SUSTENTATION, noun. The act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence; "they were in want of sustenance"; "fishing was their main sustainment".
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.