aeon
noun
- subdivision of geological time
- Ancient Greek concept
Wiktionary
name
Etymology: Blend of Ada + Leon.
- The ship of characters Leon S. Kennedy and Ada Wong of Resident Evil.
noun
Etymology: From Latin aeon, from Ancient Greek αἰών (aiṓn, “age, era”).
- Commonwealth standard spelling of eon.
“When Earth's last picture is painted, and the tubes are twisted and dried,/ When the oldest colors have faded, and the youngest critic has died,/ We shall rest, and, faith, we shall need it -- lie down for an aeon or two,/Till the Master of All Good Workmen shall put us to work anew.”
- A spirit being emanating from the Godhead.
- Each universe in a series of universes, according to conformal cyclic cosmology.