Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Lifetime
lifetime, n. [see life, n.]
- Span of existence; period of time that someone lasts; [fig.] immortality; other world existence.
- Personal experience; time of an individual's earthly probation.
- Mortality; being subject to death.
- Eternity; forever; infinite being; new endless existence.
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