01 n. A living or continuing longer than, or beyond the existence of, another person, thing, or event; an outliving.
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A living or continuing longer than, or beyond the existence of, another person, thing, or event; an outliving.
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Any habit, usage, or belief, remaining from ancient times, the origin of which is often unknown, or imperfectly known.(Arhaeol. & Ethnol.)“The close bearing of the doctrine of survival on the study of manners and customs.” — Tylor.