† continentnessn.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
The state or quality of being continent; continence.
ΚΠ
1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Continentness,..Continency. [Hence in Ash (who says ‘not much used’), and some mod. Dicts.]
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
<
n.1727