Word Meanings - DURANCY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Duration. Dr. H. More.

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• DURATION
  The state or quality of lasting; continuance in time; the portion of time during which anything exists. It was proposed that the duration of Parliament should be limited. Macaulay. Soon shall have passed our own human duration. D. Webster.
• OBDURATION
  A hardening of the heart; hardness of heart.
• PERDURANCE; PERDURATION
  Long continuance.
• INDURATION
  1. The act of hardening, or the process of growing hard. 2. State of being indurated, or of having become hard. 3. Hardness of character, manner, sensibility, etc.; obduracy; stiffness; want of pliancy or feeling. A certain induration of character