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单词 bylive
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byliven.

Forms: Also Old English bigeofa, biceofa, bileofa, bilifen, Old English–Middle English biliue, Middle English bileue, bileoue, bilif, Middle English bylyf, bylyue.
Etymology: Old English bigleofa , < big, , by adv. + lif life n., -leofa living.
Obsolete.
That which one lives by; living, sustenance.
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the world > life > source or principle of life > [noun] > as dependent on sustenance > means of life
bylivec1000
sustenancec1300
sustaining1395
sap1526
livinga1538
maintenance1540
life-breath1597
support1599
subsistence1606
through-bearing1705
c1000 Ælfric Genesis vi. 21 Of eallum mettum..þæt hig beon ægþer ge ðe ge him to bigleofan.
c1000 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 492 Pulmentum, bilifen.
c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 99 He let hem reine manne to bi-liue.
?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 129 Kinges & caisers habbeð hare bileoue of ower large relef.
c1275 Prov. Alfred 96 in Old Eng. Misc. 109 His medis to mowen, his plouis to drivin to ure alre bilif.
1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. xix. 230 With sellyng and buggynge her bylyf to wynne.
1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. ii. 18 He het þe elementes..brynge forth ȝoure bylyue.
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