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单词 conterminant
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conterminantadj.n.

/kənˈtəːmɪnənt/
Etymology: < Latin conterminānt-em, present participle of contermināre : see conterminate adj.
A. adj.
1. = conterminous adj. 1. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > distance > nearness > [adjective] > contiguous > bordering > having common boundary
conterminate1578
conterminous1631
conterminant1640
co-terminatea1657
co-terminous1799
conterminal1802
1640 J. Howell Δενδρολογια 43 The great Emporiall Tamisond..with her suburbian, and conterminent fabrickes.
2. Terminating together (in time).Apparently an isolated use.
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1831 C. Lamb in Englishman's Mag. Aug. 555 If haply your dates of life were conterminant.
B. n. plural.
Persons whose lands march together.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > type of inhabitant generally > [noun] > neighbour > living in neighbouring country > collectively
conterminant1610
1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia ii. ii. 50 Sometimes this Compound Boundage implies a mutuall propertie or duety participable to the Conterminants, as bancking, balking, dyking, etc.
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