viaticum
n.
sacred bread and wine of the Holy Communion for those on the verge of death (Christianity); supplies or money for a long trip
Viaticum
viaticum
adj.
viatic
viaticum (het)
n.
viaticum
Viaticum
(n.)
The communion, or eucharist, when given to persons in danger of death.
(n.)
Provisions for a journey.
(n.)
An allowance for traveling expenses made to those who were sent into the provinces to exercise any office or perform any service.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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viaticum
N
provision for a journey| traveling allowance; money saved by soldiers
viaticus
ADJ
relating to a journey