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 untutord Anglicisms, not to be avoided without a well continud and udicious conversing among pure Authors.