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Webster 1913 Edition
Longevity
Lon-gev′i-ty
,Noun.
[L.
longaevitas
. See Longevous
.] Long duration of life; length of life.
The instances of
longevity
are chiefly amongst the abstemious. Arbuthnot.
Webster 1828 Edition
Longevity
LONGEV'ITY
,Noun.
Length or duration of life; more generally, great length of life.
The instances of longevity are chiefly among the abstemious.