in perpetuum
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Mr. Blackmer has retained counsel to recover his passport, arguing that he paid $10 for it and therefore it is his property in perpetuum.
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Doing skits as well as songs, the five-member cast is in perpetuum mobile.
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X. Vates Hiberniæ vaticinabantur Adventurum tempus pacis novum Quæ duratura sit in perpetuum Unde deserta foret Temorea sub silentio.
From A Hymn on the Life, Virtues and Miracles of St. Patrick Composed by his Disciple, Saint Fiech, Bishop of Sletty by Fiech, Saint
On April 16, 1767, is found the election of 'Georgium Strahan, sophistam in perpetuum hujus Collegii Socium.'
From Life of Johnson, Volume 6 Addenda, index, dicta philosophi, etc. by Boswell, James
Iusti autem in perpetuum vivent et apud Dominum est merces eorum.”1240.Ecclus.
From Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise by Preuss, Arthur