Survivor

Survivor
Survivor Sur*viv"or, n. 1. One who survives or outlives another person, or any time, event, or thing. [1913 Webster]

The survivor bound In filial obligation for some term To do obsequious sorrow. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

2. (Law) The longer liver of two joint tenants, or two persons having a joint interest in anything. --Blackstone. [1913 Webster]


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  • survivor — c.1500, in the legal sense of one who outlives another, from SURVIVE (Cf. survive). Meaning one who has a knack for pulling through adversity is attested from 1971. Survivor syndrome is first recorded 1968 …   Etymology dictionary

  • survivor — is spelt or, not er …   Modern English usage

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