a. rare–1. [f. L. æv-um age + -AL; cf. COEVAL.] Of or pertaining to an age; age-long.
1791. Addr. to Abp. Canterb., 67. Αἰών age, and αἰώνιος, eval, improperly everlasting, do not convey the ideas of a proper eternity.
1818. in Todd; and in mod. Dicts.
