Complete Definition of "aeon"

English

Alternative spellings
æon

Noun
aeon (plural aeons)

  1. The British spelling of eon.

Quotations
1892: When Earth's last picture is painted, and the tubes are twisted and dried,/ When the oldest colors have faded, and the youngest critic has died,/ We shall rest, and, faith, we shall need it -- lie down for an aeon or two,/Till the Master of All Good Workmen shall put us to work anew. — When Earth's Last Picture is Painted, lâ��Envoi to The Seven Seas, w:Rudyard Kipling|Rudyard Kipling

Category:Greek derivations
Category:Time
Category:Units of measure

ar:aeon
de:aeon
fa:aeon
fi:aeon
vi:aeon

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