Meanings
- nonce wordnot comparablerareRemaining always the same; unvarying with the passage of time.
That perfectly semperidentical display of idiosyncratic egotism which runs through…all his varieties.
1820–1847: Thomas Griffiths Wainewright [aut.] and William Carew Hazlitt [ed.], Essays and Criticisms, page 98 (1880 publication)
Origin
Blend of Latin semper īdem (“always the same”) + identical.
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