Definitions

1. noun

a source of spiritual or moral energy that gives life, vitality, or inspiration

“Her faith was the lifespring that kept her going through the tough times.”

2. noun

a spring or source of water that supplies a town or village with water

“The old town’s lifespring was a natural spring located at the town’s center.”

3. noun

an underground supply of water that can be tapped for irrigation or other purposes

“The farmer relied on the lifespring beneath his fields to water his crops.”