n. (Biol.) The arrangement or distribution of nerves, as in the leaves of a plant or the wings of an insect; nervation; venation. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OF. duration. See Dure. ] The state or quality of lasting; continuance in time; the portion of time during which anything exists. [ 1913 Webster ]
It was proposed that the duration of Parliament should be limited. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
Soon shall have passed our own human duration. D. Webster. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OF. duration. See Dure. ] The state or quality of lasting; continuance in time; the portion of time during which anything exists. [ 1913 Webster ]
It was proposed that the duration of Parliament should be limited. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
Soon shall have passed our own human duration. D. Webster. [ 1913 Webster ]