well-conˈtinued, ppl. a.
Diligently carried on or maintained.
| 1534 More Comf. agst. Trib. iii. xvii. (1553) Q viij b, Howbeit, if this persecucion come, we be by this meditacion and well continued entente and purpose beefore, the better strengthed and confirmed. 1644 Milton Educ. 2 Their untutor'd Anglicisms,..not to be avoided without a well continu'd and 'udicious conversing among pure Authors. |