noun means of subsistence; sustenance; estate.
2. living ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of live.
3. living ·noun power of continuing life; the act of living, or living comfortably.
4. living ·noun the state of one who, or that which, lives; lives; life; existence.
5. living ·noun manner of life; as, riotous living; penurious living; earnest living.
6. living ·noun the benefice of a clergyman; an ecclesiastical charge which a minister receives.