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English
Etymology
From perenn + -ity, from Latin perennitas.
Noun
perennity (usually uncountable, plural perennities)
- (archaic) The quality of being perennial.
1713, W[illiam] Derham, Physico-Theology: Or, A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation. , London: W Innys, , →OCLC:the perennity of divers Springs, which always afford the same quantity of Water
1972, John Bowman, editor, Comparative Religion: The Charles Strong Trust Lectures 1961-1970:But these phenomena remain a proof, albeit in reverse, of the perennity of the mystical quest.
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