Editing Alimony (section)

==Etymology==
The term alimony comes from the Latin word {{lang|la|[[wikt:alimonia#Latin|alimonia]]}} {{gloss|nourishment, sustenance}}, from {{lang|la|[[wikt:alere|alere]]}} {{gloss|to nourish}}. Also derived from this word are the terms [[alimentary]] {{gloss|mode=def|of, or relating to food, nutrition, or digestion}}, and [[aliment]] {{gloss|mode=def|a [[Scots Law]] rule regarding sustenance to assure the wife's lodging, food, clothing, and other necessities after divorce}}.<ref name="Hardy">{{cite journal | last = Hardy | first=The Honorable David A. |title=Nevada Alimony: An Important Policy in Need of a Coherent Policy Purpose | journal = [[William S. Boyd School of Law#Nevada Law Journal|Nevada Law Journal]] | volume = 9 | issue = 2 | page = 4 | publisher = [[William S. Boyd School of Law]] | url = http://scholars.law.unlv.edu/nlj/vol9/iss2/4/ | date = Winter 2009 }}</ref>