n. the money payable by a man to his wife or former wife or by a woman to her husband or former husband after they are separated or divorced. °In UK use replaced by maintenance.
[ L alimonia nutriment f. alere nourish ]
n. the money payable by a man to his wife or former wife or by a woman to her husband or former husband after they are separated or divorced. °In UK use replaced by maintenance.
[ L alimonia nutriment f. alere nourish ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012