SINCE 1828
viaticum
noun
vi·at·i·cum
| \ vī-ˈa-ti-kəm
, vē-
\
, vē-
\
plural viaticums
or viatica\ vī-ˈa-ti-kə
, vē- \
, vē- \
Definition of viaticum
1
: the Christian Eucharist given to a person in danger of death
2a
: an allowance (as of transportation or supplies and money) for traveling expenses
b
: provisions for a journey
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