continuate (comparative more continuate, superlative most continuate)
(obsolete) Continuous; uninterrupted; continued without break or interruption.
(obsolete) Chronic; long-lasting; long-continued.
• (continuous): incessant, unbroken; see also continuous
• (long-lasting): diuturnal, prolonged; see also lasting
Source: Wiktionary
Con*tin"u*ate, a. Etym: [L. continuatus, p.p. See Continue.]
1. Immediately united together; intimately connocted. [R.] We are of Him and in Him, even as though our very flesh and bones should be made continuate with his. Hooker.
2. Uninterrupted; unbroken; continual; continued. An untirable and continuate goodness. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 May 2024
(adjective) having an orbit between the sun and the Earth’s orbit; “Mercury and Venus are inferior planets”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
