Usually means: Assistance provided outside of institutions.
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  1. out-relief, out-relief: Collins English Dictionary
  2. out-relief: Wordnik
  3. out-relief: Wiktionary
  4. out-relief: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. out-relief: Dictionary.com
  6. out-relief: TheFreeDictionary.com

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noun:  (historical) Cash or other aid given to the poor without their having to stay in the poorhouse.

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