Definition of living. Meaning of living. Synonyms of living

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Definition of living

Living
Laving Lav"ing, a. [From Live, v. i.] 1. Being alive; having life; as, a living creature. 2. Active; lively; vigorous; -- said esp. of states of the mind, and sometimes of abstract things; as, a living faith; a living principle. `` Living hope. ' --Wyclif. 3. Issuing continually from the earth; running; flowing; as, a living spring; -- opposed to stagnant. 4. Producing life, action, animation, or vigor; quickening. ``Living light.' --Shak. 5. Ignited; glowing with heat; burning; live. Then on the living coals wine they pour. --Dryden. Living force. See Vis viva, under Vis. Living gale (Naut.), a heavy gale. Living rock or stone, rock in its native or original state or location; rock not quarried. `` I now found myself on a rude and narrow stairway, the steps of which were cut out of the living rock.' --Moore. The living, those who are alive, or one who is alive.

Meaning of living from wikipedia

- living may refer to: life , a condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms. a living species is one that
- biology is a natural science concerned with the study of life and living organisms , including their structure, function, growth,
- sky living is a british television channel owned by bskyb , who purchased the living tv group group in 2010. launched as uk living in
- social anthropology is the branch of anthropology that studies how contemporary living human beings behave in social group s.
- in biology , an organism is any contiguous living system (such as animal , fungus , micro-organism , or plant ). in at least some form
- or impropriator , of the living); a perpetual curate with a small cure and often aged or infirm received neither greater nor lesser
- more complex living organisms can communicate through various means a diverse array of living organisms can be found in the biosphere of
- fried considers the literalist art's 'hollowness' to be 'biomorphic' as it references a living organism. post minimalism: curator lucy lippard
- the square footage of a house in the united states reports the area of 'living space', excluding the garage and other non-living spaces.
- (advowson) and the canonical institution (benefice/living, which conferred a jurisdiction) however a fixed system of salaries was set by