self-surviving
Derived word form of
survive
Example Sentences
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And so—beneath a mouldered tree, A self-surviving leafless oak 80 By unregarded age from stroke Of ravage saved—sate Emily.
From The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume IV (of 8) by Wordsworth, William
