单词 | eternalist |
释义 | † eternalistn. Obsolete. rare. One who believes in the eternal duration of the world. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > eternity or infinite duration > [noun] > theory that the world is eternal > one who believes eternalist1690 1690 T. Burnet Rev. Theory of Earth 42 Those eternalists that denyed the doctrine of the change and revolutions of the natural world. 1690 T. Burnet Rev. Theory of Earth 23 Porphyry..had the same principles with these æternalists in the text..and thought the world never had, nor ever would undergo any change. 1721–1800 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. 1828 in N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. ; and in mod. Dicts. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1690 |
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