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ˌever-ˈduring, a. arch. [f. ever adv. + during ppl. a.] Always enduring, everlasting.
1382Wyclif Isa. xxiv. 5 For thei..scatereden the euere durende [1388 euerlastynge] bond. 1480Robt. Devyll 1133 The paynes of hell, that ys euer durynge. 1541Coverdale tr. Bullinger's Old Faith xi. (1624) 91 This only true and everduring salvation. 1667Milton P.L. vii. 206 Heav'n op'nd wide Her everduring Gates. 1725–6Pope Odyss. vii. 306 Let instant death surprize With ever-during shade these happy eyes! 1784Cowper Task v. 710 Sculpture..Gives bond in stone and ever-during brass. 1847Macaulay Misc. Poems (1860) 432 The ever-during plant whose bough I wear. 1854J. S. C. Abbott Napoleon (1855) I. xxiv. 391 That civil code..will remain an ever-during monument of his labors. Hence ever-ˈduringness.
1867Bushnell Mor. Use Dark Th. 327 The sense of our ever-duringness comes through no speculation about the matter of dateless continuance. |