family support


noun
  1. NZ a means-tested allowance for families in need

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How to use family support in a sentence

  • If father ever earned any money but little of it was contributed to the family support.

    The Alchemist's Secret | Isabel Cecilia Williams
  • This was what came of Marys placid morning, and the dear union of family support and love into which she thought she had come.

    Madonna Mary | Mrs. Oliphant