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conterminare

conterminare 1 (pass.) to come in contact, be contiguous. rupes urbi [Achon] vicina ‥, ad quam tres mundi partes, Asiam, Europam et Africam, ~ari perhibent Itin. Ric. I 32. 2 (phil.) to delimit. ut habeat homo ‥ memoriam †precedentem [? l. precedentium], ‥ intelligentiam †precedentium [? l. presentium] et ‥ providentiam futurorum, que omnia ~ant partes temporis, quod nichil aliud est ‥ nisi presens cujus pars preteriit parsque futura est Bacon VI 2; per multitudinem temporis ‥ defficit illud quod est causa scientie in homine, sc. humidum sicco temperatum et ~atum Ib. VIII 261. 3 (mus.) to keep time together. c1440 in psalmodizando ‥ pro tempore tamen majus vel minus simul ~ent universi Stat. Linc. II 352.

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