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单词 discontigue
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discontigueadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dis- prefix, contigue adj.
Etymology: < dis- prefix + contigue adj.
Scottish. Obsolete (historical in later use).
Of areas of land: not adjacent to one another; (of a property, etc.) consisting of separate areas of land. Cf. discontiguous adj.Chiefly in legal contexts.
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1538 in Balfour Practicks (1754) 175 Landis lyand discontigue fra uther landis.
1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem Forme of Proces 125 Gif the lands lyes within sundrie Schirefdomes..or gif they ly in any ane of them, discontigue.
1621 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1816) IV. 622/1 Giff the landis ly discontigue and far frome the schirreffis residence.
1707 in J. D. Marwick & R. Renwick Charters rel. Glasgow (1906) II. 426 Four aikeris..lying discontigue in the said Muir of Gorballs.
1765 Answers for Proprietors of Shawhead to Petition Duke of Queensberry 9 It cannot..with any propriety be said, that this farm is discontigue.
1893 Regality Club 2nd Ser. 118 Milntoun..gave Crawfurd powers, as if full owner, to throw the discontigue riggs into the adjoining lands, and to remove the houses and yards thereon.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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