Dictionary entry

Everlasting (2)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Ev′er‐last″ing, n. 1. Eternal duration, past or future; eternity.

From everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. Ps. xc. 2.

2. (With the definite article) The Eternal Being; God.

3. (Bot.) A plant whose flowers may be dried without losing their form or color, as the pearly everlasting (Anaphalis margaritacea), the immortelle of the French, the cudweeds, etc.

4. A cloth fabric for shoes, etc. See Lasting.