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living

n. பிழைப்பு, வாழ்க்கைத் தொழில், வாழ்க்கைத்தேவை, வாழ்க்கைமுறை, திருக்கோயில் மானியம், (பெ.) வாழ்கிற, உடனிணை வாழ்வுயை, இப்பொழுதுள்ள, ஒத்தகால வாழ்வுடைய, முழுதொத்த, சரியொத்த, வழக்காற்றிலுள்ள.


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Liv"ing, a. Etym: [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 of the living rock." Moore. -- The living, those who are alive, or one who is alive. Liv"ing, n. 1. The state of one who, or that which, lives; lives; life; existence. "Health and living." Shak. 2. Manner of life; as, riotous living; penurious living; earnest living. " A vicious living." Chaucer. 3. Means of subsistence; sustenance; estate. She can spin for her living. Shak. He divided unto them his living. Luke xv. 12. 4. Power of continuing life; the act of living, or living comfortably. There is no living without trusting somebody or other in some cases. L' Estrange. 5. The benefice of a clergyman; an ecclesiastical charge which a minister receives. [Eng.] He could not get a deanery, a prebend, or even a living Macaulay. Livng room, the room most used by the family.


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