continuandon.
Obsolete in English.
a. Law. A word technically used in an indictment for trespass, to describe a continuance or repetition of the act alleged. Hence transferred a continuance, a continuation.
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the world > action or operation > continuing > [noun]
continuationc1374
residence?c1450
continuance1530
countenance1592
pursuance1601
continualness1611
ongoing1637
continuando1672
continuing1691
continuality1805
ongoingness1932
the world > action or operation > continuing > [noun] > a continuation of action
carrying-on1587
continuando1672
society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > accusation, allegation, or indictment > [noun] > a charge, accusation, or allegation > criminal charge > specific
continuando1672
murder rap1929
murder one1966
1672 T. Manley Νομοθετης: Cowell's Interpreter sig. S2va For in one Action of Trespass, you may recover Damages for divers Trespasses, laying the first with a Continuando to the whole time, and in this form, continuando transgressionem prædictam.
1677 M. Hale Contempl. ii. Pref. 1 So timely finished as that it might appear to be but a part of the former Trespass, though with a continuando, and not a new presumption against the worthy Author.
1711 J. Swift Let. 23 Oct. It has rained all day with a continuendo.
a1734 R. North Examen (1740) ii. iv. §5 233 Fitzharris, whose Plot was to be only a Continuando of that which he held forth.
b. in combinations = continuous, never-ending.
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the world > action or operation > continuing > [adjective] > continually engaged in some action
continual1462
constant1639
continuando1691
incessant1749
chronic1861
1691 T. Hale Acct. New Inventions p. xli Many of our continuando-talkers of Politicks.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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