Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A simplified spelling of
live . - noun An abbreviation of the French livre, book;
- noun of the French livre, pound (weight or coin).
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- adjective being four more than fifty
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Examples
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Sen får en extatisk Springsteen skaka liv i kropp och själ m ...
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Follies of my Life, and of all such as liv'd in that way whose whole
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Follies of my Life, and of all such as liv'd in that way whose whole
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"Mr. Ruralfree'liv'ry" shook his whip at them, then hollered "Whoa!" and stopped the old horse; and Jib hollered "Whoa!" and stopped his mules, right at the Landing.
Half-Past Seven Stories Robert Gordon Anderson
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So he rode home with Mr. Ruralfree'liv'ry and all his sacks of mail.
Half-Past Seven Stories Robert Gordon Anderson
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For example, a search in the UK that begins with "liv" is probably headed for a query related to "Liverpool," while in the US it would be for one of the most vital organs in the human body.
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In fhort'liv'd charms let others place their joys*
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"Special d'liv'ry -- just come," announced George, holding the letter high, out of easy reach, while he read in exultant accents the traitorous address: "'Perceval Sybarite, Esquire, Care of Messrs. Whigham and Wimper'!
The Day of Days An Extravaganza Louis Joseph Vance 1906
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Mitt Ewok Hus er ikke meget interessant, er mitt liv utrolig interessant imidlertid.
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Mitt Ewok Hus er ikke meget interessant, er mitt liv utrolig interessant imidlertid.
rolig commented on the word liv
Ullmann or Tyler or four more than fifty.
July 29, 2008
dontcry commented on the word liv
'liv and let liv', that's what I always say. Or was it 'liv and let die'...? See...now I can't remember.
No, it was 'life is for the living.' That was it. But 54 is cute, too. "Studio liv" a hot spot in the '70's (or so I've heard...;-))
July 29, 2008
bestiary commented on the word liv
i think mine's been "liv tyler is a cutieface."
July 29, 2008