单词 | in perpetuum |
释义 | in perpetuumadv. Now somewhat rare. Forever, for all future time, in perpetuity. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > eternity or infinite duration > [adverb] always fortha700 alwayeOE oeOE everOE buten endea1000 echelichec1175 till doomsdayc1175 to timea1200 perdurablyc1275 in ayea1300 without endc1330 anytimea1375 for ay and oc1374 continually1382 perpetuallyc1385 ay-forthc1390 everlastinglyc1390 perpetualc1392 eternallyc1393 endlessa1400 in (also for, to) perpetuitya1400 always?c1425 without timec1425 endlesslya1450 sempiternlyc1450 infinitivec1470 aylastinglyc1475 everlastingc1475 incessantly1481 in saecula saeculorum1481 sempiternally1509 all days1533 for altogether1542 constantly1567 interminate?1567 incorruptibly1579 perpetuously1612 in perpetuum1613 eternal1614 unterminably1631 unfadinglya1672 unendingly1674 for a constancy1710 perennially1729 tarnally1790 imperishably1795 indefectibly1837 immortally1858 fadelessly1861 1613 R. Eburne Two-folde Tribute ii. 23 What more manifest fraud, then that vnder colour of customes, prescriptions, &c. made by them that were..only Tenants for the Time of that they past away in perpetuum as is pretended, we their successors, should be barred of our right claime there to. 1642 tr. J. Perkins Profitable Bk. iii. §239. 106 If Lands or Tenements bee devised by Will, unto a man and his Assignees, In perpetuum. 1717 Weekly Jrnl. 12 Oct. 1/2 They will find out ways and means wholly to suppress all Non-Juring Conventicles, and quel the factious Party in perpetuum in Great Britain. 1815 S. T. Coleridge Coll. Lett. (1959) IV. 561 He instantly offered me £100 for the Copyright in perpetuum! 1841 R. E. Grant On Present State Med. Profession in Eng. 30 The most iniquitous part of this iniquitous infringement of the rights..is certainly the exclusive power of self-election in perpetuum. 1902 S. M. Edwardes Rise of Bombay ii. 96 The land was granted either in perpetuum or for a long term of years, on condition that the grantee should plant, cultivate and otherwise improve it. 1969 Arizona Republic (Phoenix, Arizona) 1 Apr. 28/1 Mays had the nerve to station himself in center field at the old Seals Stadium, a preserve supposedly consecrated in perpetuum to the memory of Joseph Paul DiMaggio. 1992 P. Dundas Jains v. 106 A monk in charge of a monastery had to keep a lamp burning in a temple in perpetuum. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1613 |
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