conterraneous

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English

Etymology

con- +‎ terraneous

Adjective

conterraneous (not comparable)

  1. Of the same earth or world.
    • 1933, Letters Containing Information Relative to the Antiquities of the Counties [of Ireland: King's county, page 93:
      Hence it appears that the Territory of Feara Ceall was conterraneous with Geshill in Offaly in Leinster []