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continu (s.xiii2/4)
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continu (s.xiii2/4)

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contenu  
  FEW:  continuus 2/ii,1108b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  continu 9,176b TL: continu 2,773 DEAF:  continu  DMF:  continu  TLF:  continu  OED:  continue adj. and n.  MED:  continu(e adj. and n.  DMLBS:  continuus 469a

a.

continuous: 
( 1317 )  nous moustroms sa seisine de taunt de tenps continue saunz ceo qe unqes debat ne mistrent  YBB Ed II xxii 171
( 1321 )  nent contre esteaunt vostre seisine continue par taunt de temps  YBB Ed II xxvi 153
♦(of fever, disease) continuous, permanent: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  En la tierceine continue si est l’affliction continuele  A-N Med i 168
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 )  jadis fu une femme qui avoit contenue mors en la bouche de l’estomac que acuns apellent 'cuer arson'  Waterford busby 304.S127.10
terceine continue
tercein

See also:

continue1  continuer 
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