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Definition of Contiguously
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Contiguously
Literary usage of Contiguously
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Welsh Settlement of Pennsylvania by Charles Henry Browning (1912)
"All they were interested in was having their purchases "lie contiguously as in
a barony," or whatever such a whole tract of land may be termed, ..."
2. The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements by Euclid, Johan Ludvig Heiberg (1908)
"The Platonic but from six, by placing the latter contiguously round a point so
... 304—5), who attributes to the Pythagoreans placed contiguously with one ..."
3. A History of the Association Psychology by Howard Crosby Warren (1921)
"An idea does not recall similar ideas, but the same idea is repeated, and with
it are associated others formerly experienced contiguously; a sensation ..."
4. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1883)
"There, however, no hint is furnished of "rings placed contiguously;" and " rings
set edgeways " upon some sustaining fabric below. There are traces of rings ..."
5. Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of Britain by John Claudius Loudon (1838)
"Male flower consisting of 1—5 stamens, more in a few species, and of one or more
glands inserted contiguously to the stamens. Female flower consisting of a ..."
6. Psychology and Psychic Culture by Reuben Post Halleck (1895)
"If several objects are contiguously present to perception, the mind will al.
ways quickly dismiss the least interesting, those which cannot be assimilated ..."
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