- (p.pr.&vb.n.) of Be.
- (n.) Lifetime; mortal existence.
- (n.) That which exists in any form, whether it be material or spiritual, actual or ideal; living existence, as distinguished from a thing without life; as, a human being; spiritual beings.
- (n.) Existence, as opposed to nonexistence; state or sphere of existence.
- (adv.) Since; inasmuch as.
- (p.pr.) Existing.
- (n.) An abode; a cottage.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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