单词 | continently |
释义 | continentlyadv. 1. In a continent manner, in continence: chastely, temperately. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > moderation in sensuous gratification > [adverb] > abstinently continent1536 continently1554 abstinently1572 society > morality > virtue > purity > chastity > [adverb] chastely1340 continently1554 temperatelya1625 1554 T. Martin Traictise Marriage of Priestes xi. sig. X It was lykely inoughe, that the man woulde lyue continently. 1563 J. Foxe Actes & Monuments i. sig. d.vv/2 He that cannot otherwise liue continently, let him marry. 1691 J. Ray Let. to Aubrey 22 Oct. in J. Walker Lett. Eminent Persons (1813) II. 159 You are not ignorant how Mr. Boyle hath been κωμωδουμενος for some new-coyned words, such as ignore and opine... I'll name you one or two [i.e. in Aubrey's MS. Hist. of Wilts], to apricate, suscepted, vesicate, continently put as opposite to incontinently. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > continuity or uninterruptedness > [adverb] > in continuous succession continually1340 continentlya1535 cursively1621 straightforward1809 consecutively1847 straight1949 a1535 T. More Dialoge of Comfort (1553) ii. xi. sig. G.viiv And than continently folowyng, to the entent yt we should see yt it is not without necessite. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adv.a1535 |
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