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Aeonian

adjective
1.
Of or relating to a geological eon (longer than an era).  Synonym: eonian.
2.
Continuing forever or indefinitely.  Synonyms: ageless, eonian, eternal, everlasting, perpetual, unceasing, unending.  "Eternal truths" , "Life everlasting" , "Hell's perpetual fires" , "The unending bliss of heaven"






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"Aeonian" Quotes from Famous Books



... its imagination. For by these, either down to the disturbed spirit, "[Greek: kekoptai kai charassetai pedon];" or around the quiet spirit, and on all the laws of conduct that hold it, as a fair vase its frankincense, are ordained the pure colours, and engraved the just Characters, of AEonian life. ...
— The Crown of Wild Olive • John Ruskin

... and nearer, the wind and the welter of a torrent growing in my ears. I lay and heard them: the wind and the water and the moon sang a peaceful waiting for a redemption drawing nigh. I dreamed cycles, I say, but, for aught I knew or can tell, they were the solemn, aeonian march of a second, ...
— Lilith • George MacDonald



Words linked to "Aeonian" :   eon, lasting, aeon, permanent



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