Hypertext Webster Gateway: "eternize"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Eternize \E*ter"nize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Eternized}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Eterniziing}.] [Cf. F. ['e]terniser.]
1. To make eternal or endless.

This other [gift] served but to eternize woe.
--Milton.

2. To make forever famous; to immortalize; as, to eternize
one's self, a name, exploits.

St. Alban's battle won by famous York, Shall be
eternized in all age to come. --Shak.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

eternize
v 1: cause to continue indefinitely
2: make famous for ever [syn: {immortalize}, {immortalise}, {eternise},
{eternalize}, {eternalise}]


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