still life

See also: still-life

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Etymology

A calque of Dutch stilleven.

Noun

still life (plural still lifes or still lives)

  1. (painting) A work of art depicting an arrangement of inanimate objects.
  2. (cellular automata) A pattern that does not change from one generation to the next.

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