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Webster's English Dictionary

allowance

n. [OF. alouance.]1. Approval; approbation. (Crabbe.)

2. The act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance. ()

Without the king's will or the state's allowance. (Shak.)

3. Acknowledgment. ()

The censure of the which one must in your allowance o'erweigh a whole theater of others. (Shak.)

4. License; indulgence. (Locke.)

5. That which is allowed; a share or portion allotted or granted; a sum granted as a reimbursement, a bounty, or as appropriate for any purpose; a stated quantity, as of food or drink; hence, a limited quantity of meat and drink, when provisions fall short. ()

I can give the boy a handsome allowance. (Thackeray.)

6. Abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances; as, to make allowance for the inexperience of youth. ()

After making the largest allowance for fraud. (Macaulay.)

7. (com.) A customary deduction from the gross weight of goods, different in different countries, such as tare and tret. ()

v. t. [See Allowance, n.] To put upon a fixed allowance (esp. of provisions and drink); to supply in a fixed and limited quantity; as, the captain was obliged to allowance his crew; our provisions were allowanced. ()