perdurable

/pə(ɹ)ˈdjʊəɹəbəl/
adj

Meaning

Very durable; long-lasting.

Examples

In Paradyce, that place of pleaſure perdurable / The progeny of parrottis, were fayre and fauorable
O perdurable shame! Let's stab our selues.
Ere now marmoreal floods had spread their couch / Of perdurable snow, or granite wrought / Its skyward impulse from earth's hearth of fire / Up to insanest heights.
The Duke had given her already a horde of fine gifts; but these, he had said, were nothing—trash in comparison with the gift that was to ensure for her a perdurable felicity.
There is one quality which unites all great and perdurable writers, you don't NEED schools and colleges to keep 'em alive.

Word Forms

more perdurable most perdurable

Etymology

From Middle English perdurable, from Old French pardurable, from Medieval Latin perdūrābilis, from Latin perdurāre (“to endure”), from per- (“throughout”) + durare (“to last”).

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