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Webster 1913 Edition


Immortality

Imˊmor-tal′i-ty

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Immortalities
(#)
.
[L.
immortalitas
: cf. F.
immortalité
.]
1.
The quality or state of being immortal; exemption from death and annihilation; unending existance;
as, the
immortality
of the soul
.
This mortal must put on
immortality
.
1 Cor. xv. 53.
2.
Exemption from oblivion; perpetuity;
as, the
immortality
of fame
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Immortality

IMMORTAL'ITY

,
Noun.
The quality of never ceasing to live or exist; exemption from death and annihilation; life destined to endure without end; as the immortality of the human soul.
--Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel. 2 Tim.1.
1.
Exemption from oblivion.
2.
Perpetuity; existence not limited; as the immortality of a corporation.