Contiguously

adv. — Contig'uousne , -tigu'ity, State of being, etc. — Contingent, -jent, a. Liable, but not certain to occur; dependent on what is known; incidental; casual. (Law.) Dependent for effect on something that may or may not occur. — re. A contingency; what falls to one in an portion ment quota;; proportion. _ Contain, kon-tan', v. t. [-tained (-tand'), -taining.] To hold within fixed limits, comprehend, comprise; to be able to hold, inclose, — v. i. To live incontinence or chastity. — Content', a. Having the sires limited by present enjoyment; satisfied rest. — v. i. To satisfy the mind of, appease, please, gratify. — re. Satisfaction; moderate happine that which contents. — Content or Content', gen. in pi. That which is contained; power of containing; capacity. — Content'ed, a. Content; satis- Act fied. — Content'edly, adv. — Content'edne , re. —; Content'ment, n. Satisfaction of mind; acquiescence; that which affords satisfaction; gratification. — Con'tinent, n. (Geog.) One of the large bodies of land on the globe. The main land of Europe, as disting. fr. the islands, esp. fr. England. — sura. Restraining the indulgence of desires or pa ions, esp. as to sexual intercourse; temperate; chaste. Contaminate, kon-tam'T-nat, v. t. To soil, stain, or corrupt by defiling contact; to pollute, defile, taint. the — a. Having defilement; corrupt. or- Contemn, kon-tem', v. t. [-temned (-temd'), -TEMor ning (-tem'ning).] To consider and treat as unworthy of regard; to reject with disdain, despise, scorn.— Contempt', re. Act of, or state of being, etc. (Law.) Disobedience of the rules of a court of justice or legislative body. — Contempt'ible, a. Worthy of, etc.; abject; vile; mean; base; pitiful. or — Contempt'iblene , re. — Contempt 'ibly, adv.—; Contempt'uous, -u-us, a. Manifesting, etc.; scornful; insolent; fastidious. — Contemptuously, adv. Contemplate, kon'tem-plat or -tem'plat, v. t. To look at on all sides, regard with care, meditate on, study; to have in view, as contingent or probable, a look forward to, ponder, plan, purpose. — v. i. To think studiously, muse, meditate.— Contem'plative, the -tiv, a. Pert, or addicted to, etc.; studious; thoughtful; having the power of thought or meditation. — the Contem'platively, adv. — Contem'plativene , n. the Contemporaneous, kon-tem'po-ra'ne-us, a. Living, acting, or transpiring at the same time; contemporary. — Contem'porary, -po-ra-rT, a. Living, act the ing, or transpiring at the same time. — n. One who lives at the same time with another. Contempt, Contemptuous, etc. See under Contemn. Contend, kon-tend', v. i. To strive in opposition, or in debate, engage in discu ion, dispute. — Conten'of; tion, re. A violent effort to obtain or resist; strife in debate; struggle; quarrel; feud; competition; discord. — Conten'tious, -shus, a. Apt to contend; involving contention; quarrelsome; litigious; perverse; Content, peevish. Contentment, etc. See under Contain. — Conterminate, kon-ter'mi-nat, -minal, -mino us, -nus, a. Having the same bounds or boundaries; contiguous. a Contest, kon-test', v. t. To make a subject of dispute; to strive earnestly to maintain; to dispute, controvert, oppose. (Law.) To resist, as a claim, by course of law. — v. i. To engage in dispute, strife, etc.; to emulate.— Con'test, re. Earnest dispute; strife; com- To bat; battle; debate; difference; strife. — Contest'or able, a. — Contest'ant, re. One who, etc. Context, kon'tekst, n. The parts of a discourse which precede or follow a particular pa age.; Contiguous, Contingent, etc. See under Contact. Continent. See under Contain.; a Continue, kon-tin'u, v. i. [-tinued (-tin'ud), -tinuing.J To remain in a given place or condition; to by be permanent or durable, steadfast or constant; to endure, last, persevere, persist, stay. — v. t. To prolong, persist in. — Contin'uer, n — Contin'uous, -uus, a. Without break, ce ation, or interruption; constantly prolonged; extended. — Contin'ual, a. Proceeding without interruption; very frequent; — often repeated; of frequent recurrence; perpetual; — ince ant. — Contin'ually, adv. — Contin'ua'tion, n. re. Act of continuing, or the state of being continued; that which extends, increases, supplements, etc. — un- Contin'uative, -tiv, n. (Rhet.) A statement expre ing permanence or duration. (Gram.) A connective; conjunction. ap- Contort, kon-t6rt', v. t. To twist together, writhe. — Contor'tion, re. A twisting; partial dislocation of a limb. — Contor'tive, -tiv, a. Expre ing contortion.