Emily Dickinson Lexicon

immortal, adj. [L.] (webplay: being, death, everlasting, honor, never, soul).

1. Famous; illustrious; notable; courageous.
2. Potentially divine; created in the image of God.
3. Enduring; abiding; everlasting; imperishable; perpetual.
4. Otherworldly; transcendental; pertaining to paradise; [fig.] beatific; angelic.
5. Timeless; ageless; universal; sweeping; all-embracing.
6. Deceased; past mortality; alive in heaven.
7. Eternal; heavenly; paradisiacal; not subject to death, infirmity, and dissolution.
8. Divine; omniscient; omnipotent; [fig.] written by God; (1 Timothy 1:17).
9. Phrase. “immortal wine”: holy drink symbolic of Christ's atoning blood; [kenning] nectar; drink that enables one to live forever; (see Genesis 14:18).
10. Phrase. “immortal youth”: agelessness; permanent childhood due to premature death.