"self-life" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From self- + life. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|self|life}} self- + life Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} self-life
  1. (religion) Life dedicated to oneself, pleasure or self-fulfilment, often as opposed to a life devoted to God. Categories (topical): Religion
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