2. Of human beings: The union of the soul and body; also, the duration of their union; sometimes, the deathless quality or existence of the soul; as, man is a creature having an immortal life. [1913 Webster]
She shows a body rather than a life. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
3. (Philos) The potential principle, or force, by which the organs of animals and plants are started and continued in the performance of their several and co["o]perative functions; the vital force, whether regarded as physical or spiritual. [1913 Webster]
4. Figuratively: The potential or animating principle, also, the period of duration, of anything that is conceived of as resembling a natural organism in structure or functions; as, the life of a state, a machine, or a book; authority is the life of government. [1913 Webster]
5. A certain way or manner of living with respect to conditions, circumstances, character, conduct, occupation, etc.; hence, human affairs; also, lives, considered collectively, as a distinct class or type; as, low life; a good or evil life; the life of Indians, or of miners. [1913 Webster]
That which before us lies in daily life. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
By experience of life abroad in the world. --Ascham. [1913 Webster]
Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime. --Longfellow. [1913 Webster]
T is from high life high characters are drawn. --Pope [1913 Webster]
6. Animation; spirit; vivacity; vigor; energy. [1913 Webster]
No notion of life and fire in fancy and in words. --Felton. [1913 Webster]
That gives thy gestures grace and life. --Wordsworth. [1913 Webster]
7. That which imparts or excites spirit or vigor; that upon which enjoyment or success depends; as, he was the life of the company, or of the enterprise. [1913 Webster]
8. The living or actual form, person, thing, or state; as, a picture or a description from, the life. [1913 Webster]
9. A person; a living being, usually a human being; as, many lives were sacrificed. [1913 Webster]
10. The system of animal nature; animals in general, or considered collectively. [1913 Webster]
Full nature swarms with life. --Thomson. [1913 Webster]
11. An essential constituent of life, esp: the blood. [1913 Webster]
The words that I speak unto you . . . they are life. --John vi. 63. [1913 Webster]
The warm life came issuing through the wound. --Pope [1913 Webster]
12. A history of the acts and events of a life; a biography; as, Johnson wrote the life of Milton. [1913 Webster]
13. Enjoyment in the right use of the powers; especially, a spiritual existence; happiness in the favor of God; heavenly felicity. [1913 Webster]
14. Something dear to one as one s existence; a darling; -- used as a term of endearment. [1913 Webster]
Note: Life forms the first part of many compounds, for the most part of obvious meaning; as, life-giving, life-sustaining, etc. [1913 Webster]
{Life annuity}, an annuity payable during one s life.
{Life arrow}, {Life rocket}, {Life shot}, an arrow, rocket, or shot, for carrying an attached line to a vessel in distress in order to save life.
{Life assurance}. See {Life insurance}, below.
{Life buoy}. See Buoy.
{Life car}, a water-tight boat or box, traveling on a line from a wrecked vessel to the shore. In it person are hauled through the waves and surf.
{Life drop}, a drop of vital blood. --Byron.
{Life estate} (Law), an estate which is held during the term of some certain person s life, but does not pass by inheritance.
{Life everlasting} (Bot.), a plant with white or yellow persistent scales about the heads of the flowers, as Antennaria, and Gnaphalium; cudweed.
{Life of an execution} (Law), the period when an execution is in force, or before it expires.
{Life guard}. (Mil.) See under Guard.
{Life insurance}, the act or system of insuring against death; a contract by which the insurer undertakes, in consideration of the payment of a premium (usually at stated periods), to pay a stipulated sum in the event of the death of the insured or of a third person in whose life the insured has an interest.
{Life interest}, an estate or interest which lasts during one s life, or the life of another person, but does not pass by inheritance.
{Life land} (Law), land held by lease for the term of a life or lives.
{Life line}. (a) (Naut.) A line along any part of a vessel for the security of sailors. (b) A line attached to a life boat, or to any life saving apparatus, to be grasped by a person in the water.
{Life rate}, rate of premium for insuring a life.
{Life rent}, the rent of a life estate; rent or property to which one is entitled during one s life.
{Life school}, a school for artists in which they model, paint, or draw from living models.
Lifetable, a table showing the probability of life at different ages.
{To lose one s life}, to die.
{To seek the life of}, to seek to kill.
{To the life}, so as closely to resemble the living person or the subject; as, the portrait was drawn to the life. [1913 Webster]
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Das Leben besteht nicht nur aus Vergnügen.
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