n. [ Cf. OF. endurance. See Endure. ] 1. A state or quality of lasting or duration; lastingness; continuance. [ 1913 Webster ]
Slurring with an evasive answer the question concerning the endurance of his own possession. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. The act of bearing or suffering; a continuing under pain or distress without resistance, or without being overcome; sufferance; patience. [ 1913 Webster ]
Their fortitude was most admirable in their patience and endurance of all evils, of pain and of death. Sir W. Temple.
v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Endured p. pr. & vb. n. Enduring ] [ F. endurer; pref. en- (L. in) + durer to last. See Dure, v. i., and cf. Indurate. ] 1. To continue in the same state without perishing; to last; to remain. [ 1913 Webster ]
Their verdure still endure. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
He shall hold it [ his house ] fast, but it shall not endure. Job viii. 15. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. To remain firm, as under trial or suffering; to suffer patiently or without yielding; to bear up under adversity; to hold out. [ 1913 Webster ]
Can thine heart endure, or can thine hands be strong in the days that I shall deal with thee? Ezek. xxii. 14. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. 1. To remain firm under; to sustain; to undergo; to support without breaking or yielding; as, metals endure a certain degree of heat without melting; to endure wind and weather. [ 1913 Webster ]
Both were of shining steel, and wrought so pure, As might the strokes of two such arms endure. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. To bear with patience; to suffer without opposition or without sinking under the pressure or affliction; to bear up under; to put up with; to tolerate. [ 1913 Webster ]
I will no longer endure it. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sake. 2 Tim. ii. 10. [ 1913 Webster ]
How can I endure to see the evil that shall come unto my people? Esther viii. 6. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. To harden; to toughen; to make hardy. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Lasting; durable; long-suffering; as, an enduring disposition. “A better and enduring substance.” Heb. x. 34. -- En*dur"ing*ly, adv. T. Arnold. -- En*dur"ing*ness, n.
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