IMMOR'TAL, a. [L. immortalis. See Mortal.] 1. Having no principle of alteration or corruption; exempt from death; having life or being that shall never end; as an immortal soul. To the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honor and glory forever. 1 Tim.1.2. Never ending; everlasting; continual. I have Immortal longings in me.3. Perpetual; having unlimited existence. A corporation is called an immortal being.4. Destined to live in all the ages of this world; imperishable; as immortal fame. So Homer is called the immortal bard.
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