n. - A holding on, or remaining in a particular state; permanence, as of condition, habits, abode, etc.; perseverance; constancy; duration; stay.
n. - Uninterrupted succession; continuation; constant renewal; perpetuation; propagation.
n. - A holding together; continuity.
n. - The adjournment of the proceedings in a cause from one day, or from one stated term of a court, to another.
n. - The entry of such adjournment and the grounds thereof on the record.