Obs. rare. Also eternesse. [f. ETERNE a. + -NESS.] = ETERNITY 1 and 2.

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1606.  Sir G. Goosecappe, II. i. in Bullen, O. Pl., III. 29. What Eternesse is, The World, and Time, and Generation.

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1608.  Chapman, Trag. Byron, Plays, 1873, II. 311. What impossible mixtures? vice and vertue, Corruption and eternnesse.

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