a. Obs. [f. L. conterrāne-us of the same country (f. con- together with + terra land) + -OUS: cf. subterraneous.] Of or belonging to the same country, land, or region.
1644. Bp. Maxwell, Prerog. Chr. Kings, x. 110. Otherwise we must deny David’s title over Aram, and other neighbour conterraneous Kingdomes.
a. 1711. Ken, Hymnotheo, Wks. 1721, III. 286. As Paul … Had for his conterraneous Kindred Zeal, That they the like transporting Joys might feel.
