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Definition: EPHEMEROUS

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Ephemeral.[Websters]
2. Being transient. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being quotidian. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb ephemerously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(ephemerously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective ephemerous.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Ephemerous" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1790. (references)

Note: Ephemerous \E*phem"er*ous\, adjective. Ephemeral. [Rare]. (references)

Definition: EPHEMEROUS

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Ephemeral.[Websters]
2. Being transient. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being quotidian. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb ephemerously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(ephemerously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective ephemerous.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "EPHEMEROUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1790. (references)

Note: Ephemerous \E*phem"er*ous\, adjective. Ephemeral. [Rare]. (references)