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that has ceased to live
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  • Sum man . . . his feorh forlét. . . . Se hálga wer geneálǽhte þám lífleásan men (cf. þone sáwlleásan líchaman,

      Hml. S. 31, 249), Hml. Th. ii. 504, 35.
not endowed with life
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  • Geoffrian heora lac þám lífleásum godum. Hml. S. 29, 278.
  • II a.

    not having animal life:

    — Þá treówa þe on æppel-túne wexað, þá þe sind llfleáse, sáwulleáse, and andgitleáse,
      Hml. Th. ii. 406, 11.
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