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King Christ,this world is all aleak; / and lifepreservers there are none: / and waves which only He may walk / Who dares to call himself a man. - Jehova buried, Satan dead, e e cummings - W [Viva], XXIX
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lifepreserver — life preserver n. 1. A buoyant device, usually in the shape of a ring, belt, or jacket, designed to keep a person afloat in the water. 2. Chiefly British. A weapon, such as a blackjack. * * * … Universalium
