Meaning of intermine | Babel Free
Definitions
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To intersect or penetrate with minerals. obsolete
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Intermix; intersperse. broadly
Examples
“Her earth with Allome veines most richly intermin'd.”
“The soil is porous; the surface from a few inches to about a foot and a half consisting of earth more or less intermined with sand , below this is laterite, and underlying this is sand and disintegrated green stone.”
“These are preore faults intermined by intrusion.”
“After supper were brought in upon the place the fair wooden gospels—that is to say, many pairs of tables and cards—with little small banquets, intermined with collations and reer-suppers.”
“Open violence produced little effect on so patient a people, and although the Mahomedans subsequently lived for centuries, intermined with the Hindus, no radical change was produced in the manners or tenets of the latter; on the contrary, for almost a century past, the Mahomedans have evinced much deference to the prejudices of their Hindu neighbours, and a strong predelection towards many of their ceremonies.”
“Typical field exercises will involve leap-frogging and short runs of high speed and agility intermined with periods of slower movement or stopping.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.