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† contermiˈnation Obs.
[n. of action f. L. contermināre: see prec. Also in 16th c. F.]
Ending together; common ending or limit; coincidence of date.
1673Newton in Phil. Trans. VIII. 6091 Homogeneal light, whose color and refrangibility is not at all changeable either by refraction or by the contermination of a quiet Medium. 1681H. More Exp. Dan. App. ii. 275 That second notable Joynt is in the con-termination of the sixth Trumpets ending and the beginning of the Seventh. 1685― Paralip. Prophet. 30 Near the contermination of the Death of Xerxes and the Succession of his Son Artaxerxes. |
