liflode

Noun

 * 1) livelihood
 * 2) * late 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Parson's Tale, The Canterbury Tales, section 53, line 685:
 * "enm"

- Now certes, this foule sinne Accidie is eek a ful greet enemy to the lyflode of the body; for it ne hath no purveaunce agayn temporel necessitee; for it forsleweth and forsluggeth, and destroyeth alle goodes temporeles by reccheleesnesse.