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Lasting
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. Continuance; endurance. Locke.
2. A species of very durable woolen stuff, used for women's shoes; everlasting.
3. The act or process of shaping on a last.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Existing or continuing a long while; enduring; as, a lasting good or evil; a lasting color.
Synonyms: Durable; permanent; undecaying; perpetual; unending. Lasting, Permanent, Durable. Lasting commonly means merely continuing in existence; permanent carries the idea of continuing in the same state, position, or course; durable means lasting in spite of agencies which tend to destroy.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3
Part of speech: adverb (adv.)
In a lasting manner.