单词 | perenniality |
释义 | perennialityn. The state or quality of being perennial (in various senses). Also: †something that is perennial (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > [noun] > long duration or lasting through time lenghc888 longnessOE enduringc1374 length1388 continuing1398 long lasting?c1400 perdurability?a1425 perseverance?a1425 permanence1440 perdurablenessc1450 perdurationc1450 continuation1469 diuturnity?a1475 prolixityc1500 endurancea1513 sustention1515 continuance1552 long standinga1568 longitude1596 long-lastingness1598 sempiternity1599 consistence1606 persistence1621 long-livedness1652 abidingness1654 productedness1664 imperdibility1713 longiturnity1727 endurableness1795 lengthiness1829 endurability1837 perenniality1841 longevity1842 protractedness1855 enduringnessa1867 1841 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 152 The truths to which they are so much attached have a perenniality of new aspects. 1858 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia II. x. ii. 579 Mere ephemera..not related to the Perennialities at all. 1922 M. de Wulf Philos. & Civilization in Middle Ages vi. 145 Philosophy is not..some dazzling chimera, which disappears or changes with the succeeding epochs, but it possesses a sort of perenniality. 1977 J. L. Harper Population Biol. Plants xviii. 543 It is often possible to extend the perenniality of a biennial by continually preventing seed formation. 1999 Australian (Nexis) 13 Sept. (Finance section) 40 The seduction of change compared to the perenniality of values. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1841 |
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