Definition of Aeons

1. Noun. (plural of aeon) ¹

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Definition of Aeons

1. aeon [n] - See also: aeon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aeons

aeolian lyre
aeolianite
aeolianites
aeolipile
aeolipiles
aeolipyle
aeolist
aeolotropic
aeolotropy
aeolus
aeon
aeonian
aeonic
aeonium
aeoniums
aeons (current term)
aepyornis
aepyornises
aequalis
aequihymeniiferous
aequorin
aequorins
aer-
aeratable
aerate
aerated
aerates
aerating
aeration
aeration basin

Literary usage of Aeons

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Ancient Church: Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution Traced by William Dool Killen (1859)
"They maintained that a series of aeons, or divine beings, emanated from the Primal Essence; but, as sound issuing from a given point gradually becomes ..."

2. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1862)
"That the more ignorant of the Gnostics really believed in the actual existence of these aeons is probable enough; for Gnosticism is essentially a 'mystery,' ..."

3. The Teaching of Jesus about the Future According to the Synoptic Gospels by Henry Burton Sharman (1908)
"THE Two aeons That mode of world-view to which there is to be attributed the addition of the notion of the Two aeons as set forth in the Lukan addition G in ..."

4. The Colonial Records of the State of Georgia by Georgia General Assembly (1904)
"... and S' Nicolas aeons London or Any three of them to take Subscriptions and collect Monies for the Purposes of the Charter. Adjourn'd. ..."

5. A Greek and English lexicon of the New Testamentby Edward Robinson by Edward Robinson (1850)
"... and St. Nicholas aeons, Lombard Street ; Prebendary of St. Paul'». Xr» Edition, revised and corrected. 5 vols. 8vo. with numerous Maps and Facsimiles of ..."

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