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Definition of Outlives
1. outlive [v] - See also: outlive
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outlives
Literary usage of Outlives
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. British Poets of the Nineteenth Century by Curtis Hidden Page (1910)
"To rest a little from praise and grievous laurel outlives not May. Sleep, shall
we sleep after all ? for the pleasure and pain. For the Gods we know not of, ..."
2. Heads of the People: Or, Portraits of the English by Joseph Kenny Meadows (1878)
"He outlives many Mayors ; he sees the plain citizen—the mere chandler—of to-day,
a lord on the morrow, and then quitting his mansion of luxury to make room ..."
3. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1904)
"... but direct- 1ng that in case of her marriage the property shall pass to the
son of said daughter, but that in case the daughter outlives her son all the ..."
4. How it was: Four Years Among the Rebels by Julia Morgan (1892)
"... their fame outlives them. They died in defense of a good cause. They died,
like gallant soldiers, with their front to the foe. ..."
5. The Universal Magazine (1793)
"Many art killed; but if ore outlives this trial, he ie adopted: into a family as
a fon, and treated with paternal ..."
6. A Selection from the Letters of the Late Sarah Grubb (formerly Sarah Lynes) by Sarah Grubb (1848)
"... in sisterly affection, and in that love which, many years back, united us
together, and which outlives all sorrow. I write this by candle-light, ..."
7. The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical and ...by John Clark Ridpath by John Clark Ridpath (1898)
"Such poetry outlives the politics of the day, and is as strong now as ever."
THE MOTHER OF KINGS. \A Lady who visited " Madame ..."
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