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pension
in
The Memory Keeper’s Daughter
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He'd left for Europe a few weeks later, calling her now and then from rustic pensions or tiny hotels by the sea.†
p. 325.4 *

pensions = regular payments intended to people to have an income without working
Tonight she would meet him at their pension by the river.†
p. 328.6

pension = a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to have an income without working
She thought of Frederic again, perhaps already back in their pension, his tie falling across the back of a chair.†
p. 335.2
She walked across cobblestones to the pension, painted pale yellow and faintly luminous, its window boxes spilling flowers.†
p. 335.9

Definitions:

(1) (pension)
a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to have an income without working -- typically during retirement
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)