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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(uncommon) The process of sustaining something; sustentation; maintenance..
[…] subservient to the ends they were designed for, God's glory and the sustenation and comfort of ourselves and our fellow-creatures.
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Sustenation means (uncommon) The process of sustaining something; sustentation; maintenance..
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[…] subservient to the ends they were designed for, God's glory and the sustenation and comfort of ourselves and our fellow-creatures.
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