Both Uses of
perpetual
in
To Kill a Mockingbird
- He declared Egyptians walked that way; I said if they did I didn't see how they got anything done, but Jem said they accomplished more than the Americans ever did, they invented toilet paper and perpetual embalming, and asked where would we be today if they hadn't?
p. 67.3perpetual = lasting forever
- …the younger children had perpetual colds…
p. 208.4 *perpetual = occurring so frequently it seems continual
Definition:
continuing forever without change; or occurring so frequently it seems constant