alife
English
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Etymology 1
Compare lief (“dear”).
Adverb
alife (not comparable)
- (obsolete) On one's life; dearly.
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- I love that sport alife.
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Etymology 2
Abbreviation of artificial life.
Noun
alife (uncountable)
- Alternative form of A-life
References
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “alife”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)