recontinuancen.

1540 Act 32 Hen. VIII c. 31 Those persons..haue..ben driuen to their actions for the recontinuance and obteynyng of the sayd landes.

1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie i. xxvi. 42 Encoraging them to the recontinuance of the same entertainments.

a1626 F. Bacon Let. in T. Matthew Coll. Lett. (1659) 25 By the continuance of my acquaintance with you, by Letters, you may perceive how much I desire..the recontinuance of our acquaintance, by conversation.

1698 W. Atwood Hist. & Reasons Dependency of Ireland 49 The inestimable charges which the King had sustained..about the conquest and recontinuance of the same.

1740 Select Cases Chancery 1724 to 1733 58 If there be a Promise, it is not as a new one, but a Recontinuance of the old.

1775 tr. J. Fortescue De Laudibus xvii. 52 As if the Profession begun under Lothar and since then continued, were not merely new, and not a Recontinuance of what was in use under Justinian.

1855 Rep. Explor. & Surv. Route Railroad I. i. 32 Re-continuance of the meteorological posts.

1909 Titusville (Pa.) Morning Herald 30 Sept. 1/2 An application by the department of justice for a recontinuance of the preliminary hearing.

1925 Daily Northwestern (Oshkosh, Wisconsin) 28 Nov. 1/6 Barbed wire barriers were placed in anticipation of great student demonstrations... The proposed move appeared to be a recontinuance of the demonstrations of last summer.

2007 Deseret Morning News (Salt Lake City) (Nexis) 23 Jan. He will attempt to try to add the programs to the continuing resolution on spending, but that could be tough because of a new recontinuance to earmark funds.