noun
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An everlasting flower.
definition
A durable cloth fabric for shoes, etc.
adjective
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Lasting or enduring forever; existing or continuing without end
synonyms
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Continuing indefinitely, or during a long period; perpetual; sometimes used, colloquially, as a strong intensive.
example
this everlasting nonsense
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Existing with infinite temporal duration (as opposed to existence outside of time).
adverb
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Extremely.
Examples of everlasting in a Sentence
Composite plants, with everlasting flowers.
Life will be an everlasting feast, a Sabbath without end.
Pliny says that their wood was everlasting, and therefore images of the gods were made of it; he makes mention also of the oil of cedar, or cedrium, distilled from the wood, and used by the ancients for preserving their books from moths and damp; papyri anointed or rubbed with cedrium were on this account called ced ati libri.
While most of the "Broad Churchmen" were influenced by ethical and emotional considerations in their repudiation of the dogma of everlasting torment, he was swayed by purely intellectual and theological arguments, and in questions of a more general liberty he often opposed the proposed Liberal theologians, though he as often took their side if he saw them hard pressed.
The alpine vegetation on all these lofty mountains is of a mixed Cape and Abyssinian character - witch-hazels, senecios, lobelias, kniphofias, everlasting flowers, tree heaths and hypericums. The really tropical vegetation of Buganda is nearly identical with that of West Africa, but there is no oil-palm.
Fairy tattoos are an everlasting and popular feminine design.
Our eternal life; our songs and everlasting joy.
Through this wound a man's real manhood and immortality flow out, and he bleeds to an everlasting death.
The highest strains of the psalmists and the most fervent appeals of the prophets were progressively directed to the great end of praising and preaching the One true God, everlasting, with sincere and pure devotion.
On the 30th Garnet addressed a letter to the government in which he protested his innocence with the most solemn oaths, " as one who hopeth for everlasting salvation."
The Irish, however, possessed some more or less definite notions about an abode of everlasting youth and peace inhabited by fairies.
God is not to be conceived as mere abstract Being (substantia), but as everlasting process, activity (actus).
The soul then once more became a god and enjoyed everlasting bliss.
His head was burning, he felt himself bleeding to death, and he saw above him the remote, lofty, and everlasting sky.
The key to everlasting life was repentance of sins.
Of in Jesus Christ the Saviour, who delivers from the bondage of sin by his life, doctrine and death; in the operation of the Holy Ghost; in a holy, universal, Christian church; in forgiveness of sins and the life everlasting.
In the Gorham controversy of 1850, in the question of Oxford reform in 18J4, in the prosecution of some of the writers of Essays and Reviews, especially of Benjamin Jowett, in 1863, in the question as to the reform of the marriage laws from 1849 to the end of his life, in the Farrar controversy as to the meaning of everlasting punishment in 1877, he was always busy with articles, letters, treatises and sermons.
He was, he said "inspired by the everlasting love that Roy shared with Dale Evans."
Alpine bistort and goldenrod, dwarfed by the conditions, and mountain everlasting, sensibly covered in dense white hairs.
We also saw Alpine bistort and goldenrod, dwarfed by the conditions, and mountain everlasting, sensibly covered in dense white hairs.
Honor belongs to him and to the essential work he did - an everlasting continuance among the possessions of this world.
Archeology would then have said something about the resurrection of Jesus or about Yehouah's promise to David of an everlasting covenant.
The fragrance of roasted cumin, often with coriander, leaves an everlasting impression of Southern Indian and Sri Lankan cuisine!
According to the bible, the original sinner, who tempted man into everlasting damnation, was a woman.
His dominion is an everlasting dominion which will not pass away.
The use of rings as a symbol of everlasting love enshrined in marriage can be traced back thousands of years.
And God will give you long life upon the earth, that you may have life everlasting in the Kingdom of the Heavens.
If you sow unto the spirit you will of the spirit reap life everlasting.
This material has excellent thermal properties and is virtually everlasting.
Welcome eternal life, everlasting love, everlasting praise, everlasting glory!
And this is what the angel preaches, here's the everlasting gospel.
Whatever your reason for visiting Alton Towers leave the humdrum behind, come together and create some everlasting memories!
The Lord is a King, and his kingdom is an everlasting kingdom; yet what is he doing?
Improve your knowledge and help make the Fepow Story an everlasting memorial to their memory.
Let no thought of the morrow enter your mind, else you will incur everlasting perdition.
We all deserve to be punished by God, and cut off from him forever, and endure everlasting punishment.
In everlasting remembrance shall the righteous be, he shall not be afraid of evil tidings.
It is a case of the greatest moment, where everlasting salvation or damnation is to be determined.
Then, to her everlasting shame, she burst into tears.
The word destruction here simply refers to ultimate eternal judgment in hell, everlasting torment.
But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind by the idea that I had taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might be the future date of my History, the life of the historian must be short and precarious."
Both are intended as illustrations of doctrines taught in the schools of Babylonia; the former to explain that only the favourites of the gods can hope under exceptional circumstances to enjoy life everlasting; the latter to emphasize the impossibility for ordinary mortals to escape from the inactive shadowy existence led by the dead, and to inculcate the duty of proper care for the dead.
The "everlasting gospel" of Joachim of Floris was a different thing from the announcement of Christ's glorious return in the clouds of heaven; the "age of the spirit" which mystics and spiritualists expected contained traits which must be characterized as "modern"; and the "kingdom" of the Anabaptists in Munster was a Satanic caricature of that kingdom in which the Christians of the 2nd century looked for a peaceful Sabbath rest.
His work constitutes an enlarged targum on these books, and its object is to prove the everlasting validity of the law, which, though revealed in time, was superior to time.
In the same year Les Chansons des rues et des bois gave evidence of new power and fresh variety in the exercise and display of an unequalled skill and a subtle simplicity of metre and of style employed on the everlasting theme of lyric and idyllic fancy, and touched now and then with a fire more sublime than that of youth and love.
Amidst the storms and the tempests of life he extends his prospects to the regions of everlasting peace.
These are good rock garden plants, and the pretty little rosy heads of one form of the Mountain Everlasting may often be seen in the cottage gardens of Warwickshire.
Everlasting Flower (Helichrysum) - Composites, mostly natives of the Cape of Good Hope, of which a few are cultivated.
Everlasting Pea (Lathyrus Latifolius) - One of the hardiest and most easily cultivated of plants, thriving almost anywhere, even in courtyards amongst Flags.
Early Everlasting Pea (Lathyrus Sibthorpi) - This is valuable because it is so early, being at its best in May and June.