continuate

continuate
continuately, adv.continuateness, n.
/keuhn tin"yooh ayt'/, adj. Obs.
continuing; uninterrupted.
[1375-1425; late ME < L continuatus, ptp. of continuare to CONTINUE; see -ATE1]

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