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Definition of Overlived
1. overlive [v] - See also: overlive
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overlived
Literary usage of Overlived
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fox's Book of Martyrs: The Acts and Monuments of the Church by John Foxe, John Cumming (1844)
"... three thousand marks, as was likewise promised him before by King Ru- fus his
brother ; and whether of them overlived the other, to be the other's heir. ..."
2. Bible stories, from the Creation to the conquest of Canaan by George Moir Bussey (1840)
"During the life-time of Joshua, however, and of the elders who, having seen the
mighty works of the Creator, overlived Joshua, the Hebrews served God with ..."
3. The Tropenell Cartulary: Being the Contents of an Old Wiltshire Muniment Chest by Thomas Tropenell, John Silvester Davies (1908)
"... in etc- Berkshire : the seid John Belet died without issue : and the seid
Beatrice overlived, and toke unto her second husbond Raynold Perot, ..."
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