a. Obs. Also 7 -at. [ad. med.L. contiguāt-us = contiguus: see Du Cange. So F. contigué (Cotgr.).] Contiguous to; in immediate contact with.
1432–50. trans. Higden (Rolls), I. 291. Contiguate to Flandres. Ibid., I. 427. There is an other yle contiguate to that place.
1614. Raleigh, Hist. World, I. i. § 7. The earth also … being contiguat and mixt with waters.
1632. Lithgow, Trav., I. (1682), 58. This Isle … was antiently contiguate with the continent, but now rent asunder.
