perpession
English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin perpessio, from perpeti, perpessus (“to bear steadfastly”), from per- + pati (“to bear”).
Noun edit
perpession (plural perpessions)
- (obsolete) suffering; endurance
- 1659, John Pearson, Exposition of the Creed:
- The eternity of destruction in the language of scripture signifies a perpetual perpession and duration in misery.