grubstakes in English
noun
1
an amount of material, provisions, or money supplied to an enterprise (originally a prospector for ore) in return for a share in the resulting profits.
She has, however, provisioned each egg with a grubstake : a substantial amount of nourishing yolk, which, soon after the egg hatches, is safely enclosed in the baby's gut.
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