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timelessly, adv.|ˈtaɪmlɪslɪ| [f. prec. + -ly2.] In a timeless manner. a. Unseasonably, out of due time. arch. or Obs. b. Without reference to time, independently of the passage of time.
1625Milton Death Fair Infant i, Soft silken Primrose fading timelesslie. c1750Shenstone Ruin'd Abbey 73 The cruel meed Of virtuous ardour timelessly display'd. 1824Blackw. Mag. XVI. 580 Destined to be severed timelessly and know no fruitage. 1833J. H. Newman Arians ii. v. (1876) 210 Brought into existence ‘timelessly’, independent of that succession of second causes. So ˈtimelessness, the quality of being timeless.
1872Spectator 7 Sept. 1138 Even nature almost witnesses to the timelessness of the Divine Being. 1894H. B. Swete Apost. Creed iii. 33 Because Tertullian has not grasped the timelessness of the mutual relations of the Divine Life. |