Crossword-Solution: SUBVENTION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Subvention | n. | The act of coming under. |
| Subvention | n. | The act of relieving, as of a burden; support; aid; assistance; help. |
| Subvention | n. | A government aid or bounty. |
| Subvention | v. t. | To subventionize. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “SUBVENTION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| grant of financial aid as from a government to an educational institution | 1 answer |
| the act or process of providing aid or help of any sort | 1 answer |
| Subsidy | 9 answers |
| Stipend | 32 answers |
| Assistance | 61 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
REAA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with SUBVENTION (5)
Besides, I can always fall back upon my dear poet!" A fourth pilgrimage of the priest and poet was afterwards made to the towns of Rodez, Villefranche-d'aveyron, Cahors, Figeac, Gourdon, and Sarlat; and the proceeds of these excursions, added to a subvention of 5,000 francs from the Government, enabled the church of Vergt to be completed.
Let the young critics, who seek a cheap reputation for austerity, by cavilling at 'incidental music,' set their faces rather against the attempt to justify inferior dramatic art by the subvention of a quite alien art like painting, of any art, indeed, whose sphere is only surface.
Such waste of labor and of means: what can one do but be silent? The other year, Preussen (PRUSSIA Proper, province lying far eastward, out of sight) was sinking under pestilence and black ruin and despair: the Crown-Prince, contrary to wont, broke silence, and begged some dole or subvention for these poor people; but there was nothing to be had.
Almost on his accession, while the tar-barrels were still blazing, years before we ever saw him, he demanded new subvention from his RITTERS (the "Squires" of the Country); subvention new in Mecklenburg, though common in other sovereign German States, and at one time in Mecklenburg too.
The late Professor Beljame has shown us how the milieu was created in which, with no subvention, whether from a patron, a theatre, a political paymaster, a prosperous newspaper or a fashionable subscription-list, an independent writer of the mid-eighteenth century, provided that he was competent, could begin to extort something more than a bare subsistence from the reluctant coffers of the London booksellers.