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[[eons]] ([[aeons]]): A very, very long time—millions and millions of years. Sometimes described as the [[time]] it would take a [[celestial]] maiden to wear down an {{Wiki|iron}} mountain by brushing it with her {{Wiki|silk}} scarf once every 100 years or a span of [[time]] of [[inconceivable]] duration.
 
[[eons]] ([[aeons]]): A very, very long time—millions and millions of years. Sometimes described as the [[time]] it would take a [[celestial]] maiden to wear down an {{Wiki|iron}} mountain by brushing it with her {{Wiki|silk}} scarf once every 100 years or a span of [[time]] of [[inconceivable]] duration.
 
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[http://xuanfa.net/glossary/e/ xuanfa.net]
 
[http://xuanfa.net/glossary/e/ xuanfa.net]
 
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eons (aeons): A very, very long time—millions and millions of years. Sometimes described as the time it would take a celestial maiden to wear down an iron mountain by brushing it with her silk scarf once every 100 years or a span of time of inconceivable duration.

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