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Ever
See below, from the OED. The use we saw on the board is definitely adjectival. The OED describes this use as obsolete. Everlasting, constant, perpetual. Frequently with agent nouns or nouns of action. Cf. Compounds 1c. Obsolete. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) v. sig. Ss2v But … Continue reading
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