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perennity en · NOUN

Etymology

From perenn + -ity, from Latin perennitas.

Meanings

  1. (archaic, uncountable, usually) The quality of being perennial.
    • But these phenomena remain a proof, albeit in reverse, of the perennity of the mystical quest. 1972, John Bowman, editor, Comparative Religion: The Charles Strong Trust Lectures 1961-1970:
    • the perennity of divers Springs, which always afford the same quantity of Water 1713, W[illiam] Derham, Physico-Theology: Or, A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation. […], London: […] W[illiam] Innys, […], →OCLC:

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