Evermore
[evə'mɔː] or [,ɛvɚ'mɔr]
Definition
(adv.) at any future time; in the future; 'lead a blameless life evermore'.
Edited by Alta--From WordNet
Definition
(adv.) During eternity; always; forever; for an indefinite period; at all times; -- often used substantively with for.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
ad. Always, eternally, forever, ever, perpetually, continually, AYE, for aye, at all times, to the end of time, through all ages.
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Examples
- Farewell, evermore. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- I have now to put it behind me, and be truthful for evermore, if I can. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Four sisters, parted for an hour, None lost, one only gone before, Made by love's immortal power, Nearest and dearest evermore. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- That's my dooty evermore. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- In the ensuing interval, I told Miss Mills that she was evermore my friend, and that my heart must cease to vibrate ere I could forget her sympathy. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- No longer be you a Dator, but for evermore a slave of slaves, to fetch and carry for the lower orders that serve in the gardens of Issus. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- But masters has getten th' upper hand somehow; and I'm feared they'll keep it now and evermore. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Evermore I will see thee there. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
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