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单词 contiguate
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contiguateadj.

Forms: Also 1600s -at.
Etymology: < medieval Latin contiguātus = contiguus: see Du Cange. So French contigué (Cotgrave).
Obsolete.
Contiguous to; in immediate contact with.
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the world > space > distance > nearness > [adjective] > contiguous
contiguate?a1475
contiguec1550
attingent1578
contigual1610
contiguous1611
touching1618
attiguous1676
tangent1833
?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1865) I. 427 There is an other yle contiguate to that place.
?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1865) I. 291 Contiguate to Flandres.
1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. i. i. §7. 11 The Earth also..being contignat, and mixt with waters.
1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. (1682) i. 58 This Isle..was antiently contiguate with the continent, but now rent asunder.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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