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Final; ultimate. "Eventual success." Cooper.

The coming as a consequence; contingency; also, an event which comes as a consequence.

In an eventual manner; finally; ultimately.

By remote consequence; not immediately; eventually; as, to do a thing consequentially. South.

the so-called May laws, or Falk laws, aiming at the regulation of the clergy. Opposition eventually compelled the government to change its policy, and from 1880 to 1887 laws virtually nullifying the May laws were enacted.

ach of the insect. These conjugate, the zygote thus produced divides, forming spores, and eventually sporozoites, which, penetrating to the salivary glands of the mosquito, may be introduced into a new host. The attacks of the disease coincide with the dissolution of the corpuscles and liberation of the spores and prod…

regions, where they spread by emitting aërial roots, which fasten in the saline mire and eventually become new stems. The seeds also send down a strong root while yet attached to the parent plant.

otozoa, in which the organism breaks up into a number of pieces, or spores, each of which eventually develops into an organism like the parent form. Balfour.

ila becomes elongated, and subdivides transversely into a series of lobate segments which eventually become ephyræ, or young medusæ.

Before some future time; before the end; eventually; in time. "He 'll be hanged yet." Shak.