Last, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lasted; p. pr. & vb. n. Lasting.]
  1. To continue in time; to endure; to remain in existence.
     [I] proffered me to be slave in all that she me would ordain while my life lasted.   --Testament of Love.
  2. To endure use, or continue in existence, without impairment or exhaustion; as, this cloth lasts better than that; the fuel will last through the winter.