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Continuative   Listen
Continuative

noun
1.
An uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences.  Synonyms: conjunction, conjunctive, connective.





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... body, firmly sewed together, and the wheels enveloped in hay-bands, preparatory to its being sent into the country. Scarcely had these precautionary measures of safety been completed, when a shrill cry, as if by a child inside the vehicle, was heard, loud and continuative, which, after the lapse of some minutes, broke out into the urgent and reiterated exclamation of—"Let me out!—I shall ...
— Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II. • Pierce Egan


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