Both Uses of
contiguous
in
Far from the Madding Crowd
- Nothing moved in sky, land, or sea, except a frill of milkwhite foam along the nearer angles of the shore, shreds of which licked the contiguous stones like tongues.†
Chpt 46-48 *
- Troy had taken his part very quietly this time, venturing to introduce a few speeches on occasion; and was just concluding it when, whilst standing at the edge of the circle contiguous to the first row of spectators, he observed within a yard of him the eye of a man darted keenly into his side features.†
Chpt 49-51
Definition:
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(contiguous) with a common boundary; or very close in space or time