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Definition of Perdurable
1. Adjective. Very long lasting. "The perdurable granite of the ancient Appalachian spine of the continent"
Similar to: Imperishable
Derivative terms: Durability, Perdurability
Definition of Perdurable
1. n. Very durable; lasting; continuing long.
Definition of Perdurable
1. Adjective. very durable; longlasting ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Perdurable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Perdurable
Literary usage of Perdurable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England, Or, A Commentary ...by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham (1832)
"... Littleton intendeth not onely as great and high an estate, but as perdurable
also, ... but not so perdurable an estate, as shall make an extinguishment. ..."
2. The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England, Or, A Commentary ...by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham (1853)
"... or tenant in fee upon condition hath as high and great an estate, but not so
perdurable an estate, as shall make an extinguishment. Sect. 562. ..."
3. The Alternative: A Study in Psychology by Edmund R. Clay (1882)
"Non-perdurable quality, then, is coeval with material substance, ... As regards
the material Universe the perdurable is fundamental to but not antecedent to ..."
4. The Alternative: A Study in Psychology by Edmund R. Clay (1882)
"... be known as the perdurable, and all other entity as the non-perdurable.
Substance and its inalienable qualities are perdurable. ..."
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