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persevering, ppl. a.|pɜːsɪˈvɪərɪŋ|
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That perseveres: see the vb.
1650Fuller Pisgah iv. v. 91 Such was his persevering beauty..that it lasted unto his old-age. 1659Gentl. Calling Pref., Their persevering Impieties. 1798Isabella Wilson Diary in Mem. (1825) 131 All glory be to God for persevering grace. 1816Southey Poet's Pilgr. i. x, The persevering Spaniard girt it round. 1836T. Hook G. Gurney (L.), He trusted more to steady and persevering industry.
Hence perseˈveringly adv., in a persevering manner, steadfastly, persistently.
1611Cotgr., Constamment, constantly..perseueringly. 1678Cudworth Intell. Syst. i. iv. 568 Promising..everlasting life to those who believe in Christ, and perseveringly obey him. 1798Hull Advertiser 4 Aug. 3/3 He..has perseveringly refused to answer any interrogatory. 1858Froude Hist. Eng. IV. xx. 229 The ambassadors..had found Henry perseveringly moderate. 1865Pusey Truth Eng. Ch. 70. |