Longevous

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Long-lasting, especially of life.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Living a long time; of great age.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Living a long time; of great age.
  • Word Usage
    "Their impieties were surely of a deep dye, which required the whole element of water to wash them away, and overwhelmed their memories with themselves; and so shut up the first windows of time, leaving no histories of those longevous generations, when men might have been properly historians, when Adam might have read long lectures unto Methuselah, and Methuselah unto Noah."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    long-lived    permanent