viatic(al)

viatic(al)
  a. pertaining to roads or travel.
   ♦ viaticum, n. Holy Communion administered to dying person; travelling provisions or expenses.
   ♦ viator, n. traveller.
   ♦ viatorial, a. travelling.

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  • Viatic — Vi*at ic, a. [L. viaticus, fr. via a way. See {Voyage}.] Of or pertaining to a journey or traveling. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • viatic — [vī at′ik] adj. Rare of or having to do with travel * * * …   Universalium

  • viatic — viátic s. n. Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic …   Dicționar Român

  • viatic — [vī at′ik] adj. Rare of or having to do with travel …   English World dictionary

  • viatic — adjective Of or pertaining to traveling or a journey …   Wiktionary

  • viàtic — vi|à|tic Mot Pla Nom masculí …   Diccionari Català-Català

  • viatic — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Viaticum — Vi*at i*cum, n. [L., from viaticus, a. See {Viatic}.] 1. (Rom. Antiq.) An allowance for traveling expenses made to those who were sent into the provinces to exercise any office or perform any service. [1913 Webster] 2. Provisions for a journey.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • viatical — adjective a) Of or pertaining to a journey; viatic b) Describing the purchase of an insurance policy from a holder who is terminally ill …   Wiktionary

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