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Definition of perenial

"perenial" is probably misspelled. Trying perennial instead Definition of perennial

1. perennial [ a ] (botany) lasting three seasons or more
Examples: "the common buttercup is a popular perennial plant"

Used in print:

(Schubert Ogden, Christ Without Myth....)

If the content of faith is to be presented today in a form that can be `` understanded of the people '' - and this , it must_not be forgotten , is one of the goals of the perennial theological task - there is no other choice but to abandon completely a mythological manner of representation .

(Philip Jos‚ Farmer, The Lovers....)

`` My beloved ward , my perennial gadfly '' , said the whining voice .

Synonyms perennial Related Terms annual biennial botany

2. perennial [ a ] recurring again and again
Examples: "perennial efforts to stipulate the requirements"

Synonyms repeated recurrent perennial Related Terms continual

3. perennial [ a ] lasting an indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal
Examples: "perennial happiness"

Synonyms perennial Related Terms long

4. perennial [ n ] a plant lasting for three seasons or more

Synonyms perennial Related Terms plant rattlesnake_master perennate

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