SUBSIDY

(Lat. subsidium, a istance.) In Politics, pecuniary aid granted by one government to another in pursuance of a treaty. The grants of public money made called to the subsidies.sovereign, or taxes imposed in this country, were SUBSTANTIVE COLOURS, are those which, in the proce ot dyeing, remain fixed or permanent without the intervention of other substances; they are opposed to adjective colours, which require to be fixed by certain itittrvicdes, or substances which have a joint affinity for the colouring matter and the material to be dyed. See Dyeino and Mordant. SUBSTANTIVE, or [s. 1206]