time out of mind/time immemorial

time out of mind/time immemorial
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tempo imemorável. time past, present and to come tempo passado, presente e futuro.

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  • Time immemorial — is a phrase meaning time extending beyond the reach of memory, record, or tradition. The implication is that the subject referred to is, or can be regarded as, indefinitely ancient. The phrase is one of the few cases in the English Language where …   Wikipedia

  • Time out of mind — Time Time, n.; pl. {Times}. [OE. time, AS. t[=i]ma, akin to t[=i]d time, and to Icel. t[=i]mi, Dan. time an hour, Sw. timme. [root]58. See {Tide}, n.] 1. Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Time immemorial — Time Time, n.; pl. {Times}. [OE. time, AS. t[=i]ma, akin to t[=i]d time, and to Icel. t[=i]mi, Dan. time an hour, Sw. timme. [root]58. See {Tide}, n.] 1. Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • time out of mind — ► time out of mind another way of saying time immemorial. Main Entry: ↑time …   English terms dictionary

  • time out of mind — This is the very distant past so far back that no one can remember when, like time immemorial …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • time out of mind — noun the distant past beyond memory • Syn: ↑time immemorial • Hypernyms: ↑past, ↑past times, ↑yesteryear * * * Etymology: Middle English : time immemorial …   Useful english dictionary

  • time immemorial — noun the distant past beyond memory • Syn: ↑time out of mind • Hypernyms: ↑past, ↑past times, ↑yesteryear * * * noun 1. a. : a time beyond legal m …   Useful english dictionary

  • Time out of Mind — Infobox Album Name = Time Out of Mind Type = studio Artist = Bob Dylan Released = September 30 1997 Recorded = January–February 1997 Genre = Blues rock, rock, country blues Length = 72:44 Label = Columbia Producer = Daniel Lanois Reviews =… …   Wikipedia

  • time out of mind — 1. noun a) The distant past beyond anyones memory. Harvests at Boisveyrac had been gathered under arms since time out of mind, with sentries posted far up the shore. b) A lengthy duration of time, longer than is readily remembered …   Wiktionary

  • time immemorial — 1. Also called time out of mind. time in the distant past beyond memory or record: Those carvings have been there from time immemorial. 2. Law. time beyond legal memory, fixed by statute in England as prior to the beginning of the reign of… …   Universalium

  • time immemorial — noun Date: 1602 1. a time antedating a period legally fixed as the basis for a custom or right 2. time so long past as to be indefinite in history or tradition called also time out of mind …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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