"on life" meaning in Old English

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Phrase

Etymology: From on (“in, on”) + līfe, dative singular of līf (“life”). Head templates: {{head|ang|phrase}} on life
  1. alive Categories (topical): Life
    Sense id: en-on_life-ang-phrase-E1~HoJ2i Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "name": "desctree"
        }
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      "text": "Middle English: alyve, alife, a-live, alive, a-lyve, olife, olive, o-live, olyve\nEnglish: alive, live\nScots: alive, live"
    }
  ],
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