What's the difference between bote and estovers?

Bote


Definition:

  • (n.) Compensation; amends; satisfaction; expiation; as, man bote, a compensation or a man slain.
  • (n.) Payment of any kind.
  • (n.) A privilege or allowance of necessaries.

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  • (1) A septal lesion has similar effects on boting 24-hour rhythm of either of these hormones but potentiated the response of both corticosterone and growth hormone to stress even though the direction of response is opposite.
  • (2) Zhang Boting, the deputy general secretary of the China Society for Hydropower Engineering, told the Guardian that a massive dam on the great bend of the Yarlung Tsangpo - the Tibetan name for the river - would benefit the world, despite the likely concerns of downstream nations, India and Bangladesh, which access water and power from the river.
  • (3) The aim of the research is to describe a model for research in Nursing from the Model of Botes (1989).

Estovers


Definition:

  • (n. pl.) Necessaries or supples; an allowance to a person out of an estate or other thing for support; as of wood to a tenant for life, etc., of sustenance to a man confined for felony of his estate, or alimony to a woman divorced out of her husband's estate.

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