† contigualadj.
Obsolete.
= contiguous adj.
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the world > space > distance > nearness > [adjective] > contiguous
contiguate?a1475
contiguec1550
attingent1578
contigual1610
contiguous1611
touching1618
attiguous1676
tangent1833
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > fact or action of being connected or connecting > [adjective] > connected continuously to or with
continuate1555
continual1578
continenta1593
contigual1610
continuous1693
1610 J. Healey tr. St. Augustine Citie of God iv. x. 165 Wee place Iupiter in the skie (say they) and Iuno in the aire, and these two are contiguall.
1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia ii. ii. 49 Boundage is either contiguall or Remote.
1633 W. Ames Fresh Suit against Human Ceremonies i. 18 These mischeifs have followed..by more continuall or contiguall succession.
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