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| per·pet·u·al [ pər péchoo əl ] |
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1. lasting forever: lasting for all time
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2. lasting indefinitely: lasting for an indefinitely long time
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3. occurring repeatedly: occurring over and over
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4. botany blooming throughout season: describes flowers or flowering plants that bloom throughout the season
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| [14th century. Via French< Latin perpetualis< perpetuus "continuous" < perpes, literally "going toward throughout" < petere "go toward"] |