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Life insurance   /laɪf ɪnʃˈʊrəns/   Listen
Life insurance

noun
1.
Insurance paid to named beneficiaries when the insured person dies.  Synonym: life assurance.



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"Life insurance" Quotes from Famous Books



... enrich and elevate the family. At the same time, he could not refrain from thinking that Anthony, broad-shouldered as he was, though bent, sound on his legs, and well-coloured for a Londoner, would be accepted by any Life Insurance office, at a moderate rate, considering his age. The farmer thought of his own health, and it was with a pang that he fancied himself being probed by the civil-speaking Life Insurance doctor (a gentleman who seems to issue upon us applicants from out ...
— The Shaving of Shagpat • George Meredith

... was a man of deep religious convictions. In middle life he gave up the practice of medicine and founded the National Life Insurance Company, to whose interests he devoted his time and ability, and met with a good degree of success. George was gifted by nature with rugged health, high spirits and indomitable pluck and fearlessness. None could surpass him in ...
— Dewey and Other Naval Commanders • Edward S. Ellis

... of shorts, and the blue puttees issued by the British to their native troops. The straps of two canteens crossed on his breast; a full cartridge belt encircled his waist; he carried lightly and easily one of those twelve-pound double cordite rifles that constitute the only African life insurance. ...
— The Leopard Woman • Stewart Edward White et al

... customary disinclination to ask for settlements on our daughters. Only of very rich men is this expected, whereas it is but right that every man should make a settlement on his wife, if only of the furniture and the policy of life insurance. ...
— Modern marriage and how to bear it • Maud Churton Braby

... turtle," said Tish. "There is never a race without a fatality or two. No racer can get any life insurance. Mr. Ellis says four men were killed at ...
— Tish, The Chronicle of Her Escapades and Excursions • Mary Roberts Rinehart


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