Definition of viaticum
viaticums
orviatica
play \vī-ˈa-ti-kə, vē-\1 : the Christian Eucharist given to a person in danger of death
2a : an allowance (as of transportation or supplies and money) for traveling expensesb : provisions for a journey
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Origin and Etymology of viaticum
Latin — more at voyage
First Known Use: 1562
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