Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A customary manner of living; a way of life.
- noun A custom, practice, or art.
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- noun One's path through life; a
manner , alifestyle or behaviour, now especially when seen astraditional .
Etymologies
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Examples
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That 'lifeway' supplied our youth with a critique of Jamaican (and world) society and gave them some firm moral and personal orientations.
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Such impropriety on the part of government can only be countermanded by society supporting the very best in its individuals -- making contentment the highest value rather than wealth, status or fame is the necessary re-valuing of values that offers us the surest road to a self-sustaining lifeway that celebrates a long-standing time of peace and prospering for all.
William Horden: The Tao Of Green: Love Of Humanity And Nature William Horden 2011
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The inevitable fully-green global society is growing not simply out of the need to design a self-sustaining lifeway.
William Horden: The Tao Of Green: Love Of Humanity And Nature William Horden 2011
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Taoism is the indigenous lifeway of ancient China, a philosophy based on bringing people into accord with the Tao, or Way, that creates and sustains all form from within.
William Horden: The Tao Of Green: Love Of Humanity And Nature William Horden 2011
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The inevitable fully-green global society is growing not simply out of the need to design a self-sustaining lifeway.
William Horden: The Tao Of Green: Love Of Humanity And Nature William Horden 2011
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The inevitable fully-green global society is growing not simply out of the need to design a self-sustaining lifeway.
William Horden: The Tao Of Green: Love Of Humanity And Nature William Horden 2011
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I don't believe as they do but I have great respect for their choice of lifeway.
Tom McIntyre Explains His Picks for our 2009 Hunting and Fishing Heroes and Villians Face-Off 2009
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Such impropriety on the part of government can only be countermanded by society supporting the very best in its individuals -- making contentment the highest value rather than wealth, status or fame is the necessary re-valuing of values that offers us the surest road to a self-sustaining lifeway that celebrates a long-standing time of peace and prospering for all.
William Horden: The Tao Of Green: Love Of Humanity And Nature William Horden 2011
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Taoism is the indigenous lifeway of ancient China, a philosophy based on bringing people into accord with the Tao, or Way, that creates and sustains all form from within.
William Horden: The Tao Of Green: Love Of Humanity And Nature William Horden 2011
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Such impropriety on the part of government can only be countermanded by society supporting the very best in its individuals -- making contentment the highest value rather than wealth, status or fame is the necessary re-valuing of values that offers us the surest road to a self-sustaining lifeway that celebrates a long-standing time of peace and prospering for all.
William Horden: The Tao Of Green: Love Of Humanity And Nature William Horden 2011
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