perdure (third-person singular simple present perdures, present participle perduring, simple past and past participle perdured)
(intransitive) To continue to exist, last or endure, especially for a great length of time.
(intransitive, philosophy) To exist in such a way as to possess distinct temporal parts (in perdurantism).
Source: Wiktionary
Per*dure", v. i. Etym: [L. perdurare; per trough + durare to last.]
Definition: To last or endure for a long time; to be perdurable or lasting. [Archaic] The mind perdures while its energizing may construct a thousand lines. Hickok.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 December 2024
(noun) personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
