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n. - (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe; An immeasurably long period of time; The longest division of geological time.

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  • Or at least a hydrogen generating depot. aeon Says:
  • Meradi Omar matti paalanen celestial aeon project angel tear
  • And, it will be many an aeon before the Sun rises from the East.
  • After what seemed an aeon, they saw that it was daylight outside.
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