Obs. rare. [ad. late L. juvāmentum, f. juvāre to help: see -MENT.] Help, aid, assistance.

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c. 1400.  Lanfranc’s Cirurg., 27. Þe secunde Iuuament is: þat þei hangen & bynden summe membris wiþ oþere. Ibid., 109. Þis ioynynge togidere of oon boon wiþ anoþir was maad bi-cause of iuvamentis þat I haue told to forn.

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