evanescere

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Oraculum est, vivida saepe ingenia, luxuriare hac et evanescere multosque sensum penitus amisisse.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007
The world shall end like a comedy, and we shall meet at last in heaven, and live in bliss altogether, or else in conclusion, in nihil evanescere.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007
Evanescence is from Latin evanescere, "to vanish," from e -, "from, out of" +

Dictionary.com Word of the Day 2010
Evanescent is from Latin evanescere, "to vanish," from

Dictionary.com Word of the Day 2008
"Et ut de Patre (Zoroastris) conveniunt, sic inter omnes convenit Matris ejus nomen fuisse Dôghdu, quod (liquescente _gh_ ut in vocibus Anglicis, _high_, _mighty_, &c.) apud eos plerumque sonat Dôdu; nam sonus Gain in medio vocum fere evanescere solet.

Notes and Queries, Number 44, August 31, 1850 Various