† conturmationn.
Obsolete. rare.
A formation of troops or squadrons; a force so drawn up.
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figurative.
1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs §272 Assault, propell, and rout the conturmations of the disease.
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n.1651- to stand on one's points
- to stand on or upon one's behaviour, or one's good behaviour
- to stand on or upon the fence
- to stand on points
- to stand on points of
- to stand on points of etc
- to stand on points of law
- to stand on points of principle
- to stand on stepping stones
- to stand on terms
- to stand on the maid
- to stand on the offensive
- to stand on the shoulders of
- to stand on the shoulders of giants
- to stand on thorns
- to stand on thorns a thorn
- to stand on trial
- to stand one's chance
- to stand one's corner
- to stand one's ground
- to stand one's hand
- to stand one's trial
- to stand or fall
- to stand or start widdershins
- to stand or stick to one's tackling