diuturnity

diuturnity

(ˌdaɪjʊˈtɜːnɪtɪ)
n, pl -ties
archaic a long period of time; lastingness
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

diuturnity

Rare. the quality of long duration in time; length of time. — diuturnal, adj.
See also: Time
-Ologies & -Isms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
Mentioned in
References in periodicals archive
Here, the poetry of memorialization is privileged over the traditional rituals of remembrance in the formers diuturnity, which also would make possible its repeatability.
Poetry of secular memorialization: Charles Reznikoff's "Kaddish" and George Oppen's "In Memoriam Charles Reznikoff"
Copyright © 2003-2025 Farlex, Inc Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.