æonic, a.
(iːˈɒnɪk)
[f. æon + -ic.]
Age-long, lasting an æon.
| 1883 Harper's Mag. Sept. 622/1 Such a period of æonic sleep may have been requisite for the evolution. 1924 H. E. Fosdick Mod. Use Bible 251 A world where all moral living is only an accidental episode in an æonic physical process. 1932 Discovery Apr. 108/1 They [palæontologists] make the very dry bones live, reconstructing ancient scenes of the aeonic drama. |