diet

1) An allowance for living expenses.

1614 Francis Baker I gave him in part of wage xs, and made streight for dyet this morning, Brandsby

1657 to John Fawcett, my sonne, 20s to be paid out of that money which Georg owes me for my diete, Thorpe Willoughby.

dates 1614 1657

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