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Eterʹnal City (The)

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Rome. Virgil makes Jupiter tell Venus he would give to the Romans impeʹrium sinë finë (an eternal empire). (Æneid, i. 79.)

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Essex Stile
Est-il-possible
Estafette (French; Spanish, estafeta)
Estates
Este
Estotiland
Estramaçon (French)
Estrich Wool
Estrildis
Estuary
Eternal City (The)
Eternal Fitness of Things
Eternal Tables
Etesian Wind (An)
Ethnic Plot
Ethnophronēs
Ethon
Etiquette
Etna
Etrennes
Ettrick Shepherd

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Eternal City