n. [ F., fr. L. perditio, fr. perdere, perditum, to ruin, to lose; per (cf. Skr. parā away) + -dere (only in comp.) to put; akin to Gr. tiqe`nai, E. do. See Do. ] 1. Entire loss; utter destruction; ruin. [ 1913 Webster ]
The mere perdition of the Turkish fleet. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (religion) Damnation; the utter loss of the soul, or of final happiness in a future state; future misery or eternal death. [ 1913 Webster ]
If we reject the truth, we seal our own perdition. J. M. Mason. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. Loss or diminution. [ Obs. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
4. Hell; hades; as, on the path to perdition. [ PJC ]
(n) (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment; - John Milton; ; -Dr. Johnson, Syn.perdition, pit, infernal region, Inferno, nether region, Ant.Heaven, Example: Hurl'd headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell; a demon from the depths of the pit; Hell is paved with good intentions
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