Outliving

Outliving
Outlive Out*live", v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Outlived}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Outliving}.] To live beyond, or longer than; to survive. [1913 Webster]

They live too long who happiness outlive. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]


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