imperishable

English

Etymology

From Middle French impérissable. See im- +‎ perishable.

Adjective

imperishable

not perishable; not subject to decay; enduring permanently
an imperishable monument

imperishable renown

Noun

imperishable (plural imperishables)

(in the plural) something that does not perish, or keeps for a long time

References

imperishable in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
imperishable in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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