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LIV'ING, ppr. from live.

1. Dwelling residing existing subsisting having life or the vital functions in operation not dead.
2. a. Issuing continually from the earth running flowing as a living spring or fountain opposed to stagnant.
3. a. Producing action, animation and vigor quickening as a living principle a living faith.

LIV'ING, n. He or those who are alive usually with a plural signification as in the land of the living.

The living will lay it to his heart. Ecclesiastes 7 .

LIV'ING, n.

1. Means of subsistence estate.

He divided to them his living. Luke 15 .

She of her want, did cast in all that she had, even all her living. Mark 41 .

2. Power of continuing life. There is no living with a scold.

There is no living without trusting some body or other in some cases.

3. Livelihood. He made a living by his occupation. The woman spins for a living.
4. The benefice of a clergyman. He lost his living by non-conformity.
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Entry for 'Living'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​l/living.html.
 
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