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- Continent - a. - Serving to restrain or limit; restraining; opposing.
- Continent - a. - Exercising restraint as to the indulgence of desires or passions; temperate; moderate.
- Continent - a. - Abstaining from sexual intercourse; exercising restraint upon the sexual appetite; esp., abstaining from illicit sexual intercourse; chaste.
- Continent - a. - Not interrupted; connected; continuous; as, a continent fever.
- Continent - a. - That which contains anything; a receptacle.
- Continent - 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.
- Continental - a. - Of or pertaining to a continent.
- Continental - a. - Of or pertaining to the main land of Europe, in distinction from the adjacent islands, especially England; as, a continental tour; a continental coalition.
- Continental - a. - Of or pertaining to the confederated colonies collectively, in the time of the Revolutionary War; as, Continental money.
- Continental - n. - A soldier in the Continental army, or a piece of the Continental currency. See Continental, a., 3.
- Continently - adv. - In a continent manner; chastely; moderately; temperately.
- Vise - n. - An indorsement made on a passport by the proper authorities of certain countries on the continent of Europe, denoting that it has been examined, and that the person who bears it is permitted to proceed on his journey; a visa.
- Quintilllion - n. - According to the French notation, which is used on the Continent and in America, the cube of a million, or a unit with eighteen ciphers annexed; according to the English notation, a number produced by involving a million to the fifth power, or a unit with thirty ciphers annexed. See the Note under Numeration.
- League - n. - A measure of length or distance, varying in different countries from about 2.4 to 4.6 English statute miles of 5.280 feet each, and used (as a land measure) chiefly on the continent of Europe, and in the Spanish parts of America. The marine league of England and the United States is equal to three marine, or geographical, miles of 6080 feet each.
- Licentiate - n. - On the continent of Europe, a university degree intermediate between that of bachelor and that of doctor.
- Quadrillion - n. - According to the French notation, which is followed also upon the Continent and in the United States, a unit with fifteen ciphers annexed; according to the English notation, the number produced by involving a million to the fourth power, or the number represented by a unit with twenty-four ciphers annexed. See the Note under Numeration.
- Continently - adv. - In a continent manner; chastely; moderately; temperately.
- Trillion - n. - According to the French notation, which is used upon the Continent generally and in the United States, the number expressed by a unit with twelve ciphers annexed; a million millions; according to the English notation, the number produced by involving a million to the third power, or the number represented by a unit with eighteen ciphers annexed. See the Note under Numeration.
- Archiater - n. - Chief physician; -- a term applied, on the continent of Europe, to the first or body physician of princes and to the first physician of some cities.
- Continent - 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.
- Of - prep. - Denoting identity or equivalence; -- used with a name or appellation, and equivalent to the relation of apposition; as, the continent of America; the city of Rome; the Island of Cuba.
- Count - n. - A nobleman on the continent of Europe, equal in rank to an English earl.
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- G193 ἀκρατής - 193 ἀκρατής - ἈΚΡΑΤΉΣ - - akratḗs - ak-rat'-ace - from Α (as a negative particle) and κράτος; powerless, i.e. without self-control:--incontinent. - Adjective - greek
- G766 ἀσέλγεια - 766 ἀσέλγεια - ἈΣΈΛΓΕΙΑ - - asélgeia - as-elg'-i-a - from a compound of Α (as a negative particle) and a presumed (of uncertain derivation, but apparently meaning continent); licentiousness (sometimes including other vices):--filthy, lasciviousness, wantonness. - Noun Feminine - greek
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- 2 Timothy 55 3:3 Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,
ἌΣΤΟΡΓΟΣ ἌΣΠΟΝΔΟΣ ΔΙΆΒΟΛΟΣ ἈΚΡΑΤΉΣ ἈΝΉΜΕΡΟΣ ἈΦΙΛΆΓΑΘΟΣ