interlocation

[Pref. inter-, and English location (q. v.).] The act of placing between; in terposition. 2. Alternate, or antiphonal speech or singing. "It is done by interlocution, and with a mutual return intermaxillary 2. One who interferes or intermeddles officiousiy in matters with which he has no concern; one who intrudes himself into a place or position to which he has no claim; an intruder. "The competition of these interlopers did not become really formidable till the year 1680."-Macaulay: Hist. Eng ., ch. xviii. In'-ter-lop-ing, s . [INTERLOPE, v.] Intrusion, insertion, interpolation. You should have given so much honor then to the without the interloping of a liturgy for them obit to bite at." Milton: Animad, upon the Remons. Defense. *In-ter-lu-cāte, v . t . [Latin interlucatus , pa. par. of interluco=to lighten by clearing away use le branches: inter- = between, among, and iux (gen it. lucis )=light.] To let in light by clearing away branches, . ( Cocker am .) *In-ter-lu-ca-tion, s. [Latin interlucatio , from interlucatus .] [INTERLUCATE.] The act of letting in light by clearing away branches, .; the act of thinning a wood to let in light. In-ter-lü'-çent, a. [Lat. interlucens , pr. par of interluceo , from inter- =between, among, and luceo =to shine.] Shining between. In-ter-lūde, s. [Low Latin interludium , from inter -between, among, and lud us agame, a play; Fr. interlude .] 1. An entertainment exhibited on a stage between the acts of a play, or between the play and the afterpiece, to occupy the time while the actors are changing their dre es, or the scenes, ., are being shifted. "Every man's name which is thought fit, through all duche ."- Shakesp .: Midsummer Night's Dream , IMG:content-1783.png:[blocks in formation] decision; an interlocutory decree or decision. "These things are called accidental, because some new incident in judicature may emerge upon them, on which the judge ought to proceed by interlocution ." -Ayliffe : Parergon . In-ter-loc-u-tõr, s. [Latin inter- =between, among, and locutor =a speaker; locutus , pa. par. of loquor to speak.] 1. Ord. Lang .: One who takes part in a dialogue or conversation. "Nor need I make the interlocutors speak otherwise than freely in a dialogue."-Boyle: Works , i. 462. 2. Scots Law : A decree or judgment pronounced in the course of a suit, but which does not finally decide the cause; an interlocutory decree. In-ter-loc-u-tor-, *in-ter-loc-u-tor-ie, a. & 8. [Eng. interlocutor ; -y; Fr. interlocutoire ; Ital., Sp., & Port. interlocutorio .] A. As adjective : parties and intercept the advantage that one would gain from the other; to traffic without a proper license; to forestall others, to intermeddle; to in- terfere officiously in matters with which one has no concern. "But Hymen, when he heard her name, Called her an interloping dame." Cotton: Life, Vision 8. IMG:content-1784.png:[blocks in formation] 148 "Many of the old interludes and Moralities before the time of Shakespeare were chiefly, but not entirely, com posed of lines of twelve or fourteen syllables; and that sort of raeter was generally appropriated to the Vice in the Moralities, and to the clown or buffoon in other inter ludes."-Malone: Dryden; On Dramatic Poesy. (Note.) 3. A piece of music, either impromptu or prepared, played between the acts of a drama, the verses of a canticle or hymn, or between certain portions of a church service. In-ter-lüd-ed, a. [Eng. interlud (e); -ed.] Inserted as an interlude; having interludes. In'-ter-lūd-er, *en'-ter-lūd-er, s. [English interlud(e); -er.] One who performs in an interlude. "They make all their schollers play-boyes! Is't not a fine sight, to see all our children made enter lud ers ?"Ben Jonson: Staple of News , act iii. *In-ter-lü-en-çỹ, s. [Lat. interluens , pr. par. of interluo = to flow between; inter- = between, among, and luo = to wash, to lave.) A flowing be tween, water interposed. "Those parts of Asia and America, which are now dis joined by the interluency of the sea, might have been formerly contiguous."- Hale : Orig. of Mankind , p. 193. In-ter-lu-nar, *in-ter-lu-nar-ỹ, a. [Latin inter -between, among, and Eng. lunar , lunary .] Pertaining or relating to that time when the moon, being about to change, is invisible. . "And silent as the moon Hid in her vacant interlunar cave." Milton: Samson Agonistes, 89. In-ter-măr-riage, s . [Pref. inter- , and English marriage (q.v.).] Marriages between families, tribes, or nations, when each takes and gives in marriage. "Intermarriages were no longer po ible except between equal ranks."- Rhys David: Hibbert Lectures (1881), p. 24. In-ter-măr'-riěd, pa . par . ora. [INTERMARRY.] min-ter-mar In-ter-măr-rỹ, v . i . [Pref. inter- , and English marry.v.).] To become connected by marriage; to give and take in marriage. "A similar hard-and-fast line preventing any one be. longing to the non-Aryan tribes from intermarrying with an Aryan family." -Rhys David: Hibbert Lectures (1881), p. 23.