Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

palimony

palimony (pal"i*mō`ny) , noun

[pal + alimony. (ca. 1975)]

a form of alimony paid to a former partner in a romantic relationship after a period of living together, even though the two persons involved were not married to each other. The absence of a formal marriage distinguishes it from alimony.