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continuel (c.1136-65)

continuel (c.1136-65)

continuell  
  FEW:  continuus 2/ii,1109b Gdf: GdfC:  continuel 9,176b TL: continüel 2,773 DEAF:  continu (continüel)  DMF:  continuel  TLF:  continuel  OED:  continual adj.  MED:  continuel adj.  DMLBS:  continualis 468b

a.

1temporalcontinuous, ceaseless
( MS: s.xivin )  L’amur de vous continuel Langur me done assiduel  Dulcis Harley 77
( 1421 )  autres liges […] empoverez et en continuel langour gisant  Rot Parl1 iv 143
temporalpermanent, perpetual
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  En la tierceine continue si est l’affliction continuele  A-N Med i 168
( c.1402; MS: s.xv1 )  voz povres chapellains et continueles oratours  Lett & Pet 7.2
( 1405 )  voz povres et continueles oratoirs les abbé et covent de Wynchecombe  C&B 380
temporalcontinual, repeated
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Si li tinisement des oreilles vient de cause privee, si est li tinnissement continuel  A-N Med i 189
( 1355-56 )  par continuele & torteuouse (l. torcenouse) rebellion de plusurs gentz  Rot Scot i 795
2continuous, uninterrupted
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  longue esteit la rote arriere, Continuel tote et entiere  Rom de Rou wace ii 80.5196
( MS: s.xiiiex )  (lines in the palm of a hand:) les unes fendues e les unes continueles  Chiromancies tlm 47.3
continuously engaged (in)
( 1165-80?; MS: s.xiiiin )  En ures ert espiritels E en veiller continuels  ADGAR3 195.30
temporalconsecutive
( MS: c.1275 )  celes trois sumunses deivent estre fetes par trois jurs continuez si feste sollempne nel desturbe  Winchester2 42.63 (2)
3subsequent, next
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  Or li redit Salemon En son continuel sermon Que il garderat la salu De cels […]  Salemon 1762
adjacent, contiguous
( MS: s.xiiiex )  contiguum: continuel  Gloss Garland 174
continuel conseil (du rei)
King’s Council
( 1376 )  serra remede covenable ordeignee par le continuel conseil du roi  Rot Parl1 ii 336
( 1377 )  par ceux qi serront ordenez d’estre de le continuel conseil […]  Rot Parl1 iii 15
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