nonlifer

noun

Etymology

From non- + lifer.

  1. derived from *leyp- — “to stick, glue
  2. inherited from *lībą — “life, body
  3. inherited from *līb
  4. inherited from līf
  5. inherited from lyf
  6. suffixed as lifer — “life + er
  7. prefixed as nonlifer — “non + lifer

Definitions

  1. A prisoner who is not serving a life sentence.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA