Difference between revisions of "Continent"
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==References == | <p> '''(1):''' (a.) Not interrupted; connected; continuous; as, a continent fever. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (a.) Exercising restraint as to the indulgence of desires or passions; temperate; moderate. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (a.) [[Serving]] to restrain or limit; restraining; opposing. </p> <p> '''(4):''' (a.) Abstaining from sexual intercourse; exercising restraint upon the sexual appetite; esp., abstaining from illicit sexual intercourse; chaste. </p> <p> '''(5):''' (a.) That which contains anything; a receptacle. </p> <p> '''(6):''' (a.) One of the grand divisions of land on the globe; the main land; specifically (Phys. Geog.), a large body of land differing from an island, not merely in its size, but in its structure, which is that of a large basin bordered by mountain chains; as, the continent of North America. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:09, 13 October 2021
Continent [1]
(1): (a.) Not interrupted; connected; continuous; as, a continent fever.
(2): (a.) Exercising restraint as to the indulgence of desires or passions; temperate; moderate.
(3): (a.) Serving to restrain or limit; restraining; opposing.
(4): (a.) Abstaining from sexual intercourse; exercising restraint upon the sexual appetite; esp., abstaining from illicit sexual intercourse; chaste.
(5): (a.) That which contains anything; a receptacle.
(6): (a.) One of the grand divisions of land on the globe; the main land; specifically (Phys. Geog.), a large body of land differing from an island, not merely in its size, but in its structure, which is that of a large basin bordered by mountain chains; as, the continent of North America.
