Eternal

Definition of Eternal

E`ter´nal
a.1.Without beginning or end of existence; always existing.
The eternal God is thy refuge.
- Deut. xxxiii. 27.
To know wether there were any real being, whose duration has been eternal.
- Locke.
2.Without end of existence or duration; everlasting; endless; immortal.
That they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.
- 2 Tim. ii. 10.
3.Continued without intermission; perpetual; ceaseless; constant.
And fires eternal in thy temple shine.
- Dryden.
4.Existing at all times without change; immutable.
Hobbes believed the eternal truths which he opposed.
- Dryden.
What are the eternal objects of poetry among all nations, and at all times?
- M. Arnold.
5.Exceedingly great or bad; - used as a strong intensive.
The Eternal City
an appellation of Rome.
n.1.One of the appellations of God.
Law whereby the Eternal himself doth work.
- Hooker.
2.That which is endless and immortal.

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