1. (n.) Means of subsistence or living; as, to earn a livelihood\; as dependent on some means of support; support of life; maintenance.

2. (n.) Liveliness; appearance of life.

TLC alimentation alimony art bread bread and butter care craft daily bread economic support emolument endowment fee handicraft keep living maintenance manna meat mothering nourishment nurture pay price support profession provision salary stipend subsidization subsidy subsistence subvention support sustainment sustenance sustentation tender loving care trade upkeep wage