Meaning
The duration of the life of someone or something.
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
From Middle English lyftyme, equivalent to life + time. Cognate with Icelandic líftími (“lifetime”). Compare also Saterland Frisian Lieuwendstied, Dutch leeftijd and levenstijd, German Low German Levenstied, German Lebenszeit, Danish livstid, Swedish livstid.
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles: