N. continuity,
consecution,
consecutiveness, succession, round,
suite,
progression, series, train chain,
catenation,
concatenation, scale,
gradation, course, ceaselessness, constant flow, unbroken extent,
procession, column,
retinue,
cortege,
cavalcade, rank and file, line of battle,
array,
pedigree,
genealogy,
lineage, race,
ancestry, descent, family, house, line, line of ancestors, strain, rank,
file, line, row, range,
tier, string, thread,
team, suit,
colonnade V. follow in a series, form a series, fall in, arrange in a series,
collate, string together,
file, thread,
graduate,
organize, sort,
tabulate Adj. continuous, continued,
consecutive, progressive, gradual,
serial, successive, immediate, unbroken, entire, linear, in a line, in a row, uninterrupted,
unintermitting,
unremitting, unrelenting (perseverence) 604a,
perennial,
evergreen, constant
Adv. continuously,
seriatim, in a line, in succession, in turn, running, gradually, step by step, gradatim, at a stretch, in file, in column, in single file, in indian file
N. diuturnity, a long time, a length of time, an age, a century, an eternity, slowness,
perpetuity, blue moon, coon's age, dog's age,
durableness,
durability,
persistence, endlessness, lastingness, continuance, standing, permanence survival,
survivance,
longevity, distance of time, protraction of time, prolongation of time, extension of time, delay
V. last,
endure, stand, remain,
abide, continue, brave a thousand years,
tarry, drag on, drag its slow length along, drag a lengthening chain,
protract,
prolong, spin out, eke out, draw out, lengthen out,
temporize, gain time, make time, talk against time, outlast, outlive,
survive, live to fight again
Adj. durable, lasting, of long duration, of long-standing, permanent, endless,
chronic, long-standing,
intransient, intransitive,
intransmutable,
persistent,
lifelong,
livelong,
longeval,
long-lived,
macrobiotic,
diuturnal,
evergreen,
perennial,
sempervirent, sempervirid,
unrelenting,
unintermitting,
unremitting, perpetual,
lingering,
protracted, prolonged, spun out, long-pending, long- winded, slow
Adv. long, for a long time, for an age, for ages, for ever so long, for many a long day, long ago, longo intervallo, all the day long, all the year round, the livelong day, as the day is long, morning noon and night, hour after hour, day after day, &c, for good, permanently
N. stability,
immutability, unchangeability,
&c. adj, unchangeableness|,
constancy, stable equilibrium,
immobility, soundness,
vitality,
stabiliment, stiffness,
ankylosis,
solidity,
aplomb, establishment,
fixture, rock,
pillar, tower, foundation, leopard's spots, ethiopia's skin,
permanence,
obstinacy V. be firm, stick fast, stand firm, keep firm, remain firm, weather the storm, stay the course, stick to the course, keep the faith, don't give in, don't buckle under, settle, establish,
stablish, ascertain, fix, set,
stabilitate, retain, keep hold, make good, make sure,
fasten, set on its legs,
float,
perpetuate, settle down, strike roots, put down roots, take root, take up one's abode, build one's house on a rock
Adj. unchangeable,
immutable, unaltered, unalterable, not to be changed, constant, permanent, invariable,
undeviating, stable,
durable,
perennial, fixed,
steadfast, firm, fast, steady, balanced, confirmed,
valid,
fiducial, immovable,
irremovable,
riveted, rooted, settled, established,
vested,
incontrovertible,
stereotyped, indeclinable,
tethered, anchored,
moored, at anchor, on a rock, rock solid, firm as a rock, firmly seated, firmly established, deep-rooted,
ineradicable,
inveterate,
obstinate,
transfixed, stuck fast,
aground, high and dry,
stranded,
stuck,
jammed, unremovable,
quiescent,
deterioration,
indefeasible,
irretrievable,
intransmutable,
incommutable,
irresoluble,
irrevocable,
irreversible, reverseless,
inextinguishable,
irreducible,
indissoluble,
indissolvable,
indestructible, undying, imperishable, incorruptible, indelible,
indeciduous,
insusceptible, insusceptible of change
Phr. littera scripta manet, present events
N. vegetable,
vegetable kingdom, flora,
verdure, plant, tree,
shrub,
bush,
creeper,
herb,
herbage, grass, annual,
perennial,
biennial,
triennial,
exotic, timber, forest, wood, woodlands, timberland,
hurst,
frith,
holt,
weald, park,
chase,
greenwood,
brake,
grove,
copse,
coppice, bocage,
tope, clump of trees,
thicket,
spinet,
spinney, underwood,
brushwood,
scrub,
boscage,
bosk, ceja,
chaparral,
motte,
arboretum,
bush,
jungle,
prairie,
heath,
heather,
fern,
bracken,
furze,
gorse,
whin, grass,
turf, pasture,
pasturage,
turbary,
sedge,
rush,
weed,
fungus,
mushroom,
toadstool,
lichen,
moss,
conferva,
mold, growth,
alfalfa,
alfilaria,
banyan, blow,
blowth,
floret,
petiole, pin grass,
timothy,
yam,
yew,
zinnia, foliage, branch,
bough,
ramage, stem,
tigella,
spray, leaf, flower,
blossom,
bine, flowering plant, timber tree, fruit tree,
pulse,
legume Adj. vegetable,
vegetal,
vegetive, vegitous|,
herbaceous,
herbal,
botanic,
sylvan,
silvan,
arborary,
arboreous,
arborescent, arborical|,
woody,
grassy,
verdant,
verdurous,
floral,
mossy,
lignous,
ligneous, wooden,
leguminous, vosky,
cespitose, turf-like,
turfy,
endogenous,
exogenous Phr. "green-robed senators of mighty woods", "this is the forest primeval"