life assurance

a form of insurance providing for the payment of a specified sum to a named beneficiary on the death of the policyholder Also called: life insurance

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Ask secretaries of life-assurance companies if that is true, Miss Halcombe.

The Woman in White |Wilkie Collins
In America, the first life-assurance company open to all was the Pennsylvania, established in 1812.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 |Various
Perhaps ye have Gladstonian life-assurance offices in England?

Ireland as It Is |Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)
Life-assurance companies may be divided into three classes,—the stock, the mutual, and the mixed.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 |Various

Provision for life-assurance, the premiums being deducted from weekly or monthly wages, is also a part of their system.

Foot-prints of a letter carrier |James Rees