livingest

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livingest

  1. superlative form of living: most living
    • 1874, Octavius Brooks Frothingham, The Safest Creed: And Twelve Other Recent Discourses of Reason, page 177:
      We make him the life of the world — the livingest life of the world. We throw the whole momentum of his omnipotence into the scale of our endeavors.
    • 2003, James Alder, Birds and Flowers of the Castle of Mey and Balmoral, page 24:
      This special symbiosis reaffirmed the cycle of life as the friendly birds mysteriously returned each spring, the livingest of creatures, from nowhere.