Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Continuative \Con*tin"u*a*tive\, n. [Cf. F. continuatif.]
   1. (Logic) A term or expression denoting continuance. [R.]

            To these may be added continuatives; as, Rome
            remains to this day; which includes, at least, two
            propositions, viz., Rome was, and Rome is. --I.
                                                  Watts.

   2. (Gram.) A word that continues the connection of sentences
      or subjects; a connective; a conjunction.

            Continuatives . . . consolidate sentences into one
            continuous whole.                     --Harris.