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living ppl. adj.:
1. during one's life or lifetime, while one is or was alive Gent. III. i. 170 “death rather than torment,” R2 V. i. 39 “my last leave,” H8 IV. ii. 70 “my actions,” Sonn. lxvii. 6 “his hue” ; so “ death” R3 I. ii. 153, Lucr. 726.
2. real AYL. III. ii. 445 [439] “a humour of madness”*, Oth. III. iii. 410 “a reason” * (? or sense 3).
3. lasting LLL. I. i. 14 “ art,” Ham. V. i. 319 “a monument.”
4. (?) life-giving Mac. II. iv. 10 “living light.”
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    • William Shakespeare, Macbeth, 2.4
    • William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, 5.1
    • William Shakespeare, Two Gentlemen of Verona, 3.1
    • William Shakespeare, As You Like It, 3.2
    • William Shakespeare, Richard II, 5.1
    • William Shakespeare, The Rape of Lucrece
    • William Shakespeare, Sonnets, lxvii
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