different between sustenance vs silage

sustenance

English

Etymology

From Middle English, borrowed from Old French, from sustenir (14c) with the suffix -ance, from Vulgar Latin *sustenire, from Latin sustinere. Cf. also Late Latin sustinentia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?s?s.t?.n?ns/

Noun

sustenance (countable and uncountable, plural sustenances)

  1. Something that provides support or nourishment.

Related terms

  • subsistence

Translations

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silage

English

Etymology

Alteration (probably by influence of silo) of ensilage (1881), itself from French ensilage, from ensiler (put in a silo), from Spanish ensilar.

Noun

silage (usually uncountable, plural silages)

  1. Fermented green forage fodder stored in an airtight silo or clamp.
    • 1939, Journal of Agricultural Research (volume 57, page 506)
      Compared to the corn silages, the sweetclover silages are much higher in digestible crude protein, but lower in total digestible nutrients.

Translations

Verb

silage (third-person singular simple present silages, present participle silaging or silageing, simple past and past participle silaged)

  1. To ensile.

Anagrams

  • Siegal, ligase

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