1. (n.) A holding on, or remaining in a particular state; permanence\, as of condition, habits, abode, etc.; perseverance; constancy; duration; stay.

2. (n.) Uninterrupted succession; continuation; constant renewal; perpetuation; propagation.

3. (n.) A holding together; continuity.

4. (n.) The adjournment of the proceedings in a cause from one day, or from one stated term of a court, to another.

5. (n.) The entry of such adjournment and the grounds thereof on the record.

PS Parthian shot abidingness addendum afterthought age antiquity appendix back matter ceaselessness chorus coda codicil coeternity colophon conclusion consequence constancy continualness continuation defeat of time defiance of time diuturnity double take durability durableness duration dying words endlessness endurance envoi epilogue eternalness eternity ever-duringness everlastingness everness follow-through follow-up foreverness immutability incessancy indestructibility infinite duration infinity interminability last words lastingness long standing long-lastingness long-livedness longevity maintenance never-endingness parting shot perdurability perennation perenniality perennialness permanence peroration perpetualness perpetuity persistence postface postfix postlude postscript refrain run second thought sempiternity sequel sequela sequelae sequelant sequent sequitur stability standing steadfastness subscript suffix supplement survival survivance swan song tag timelessness unceasingness