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interjaculate

interjaculate verb: to abruptly say something parenthetically, to offer as a side note.

Verb

interjaculate (third-person singular simple present interjaculates, present participle interjaculating, simple past and past participle interjaculated)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To abruptly say something parenthetically, to offer as a side note
    • "O Dieu ! que n'ai-je pu le voir," interjaculates Mademoiselle1854, Arthur Pendennis [pseudonym; William Makepeace Thackeray], The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family, volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Bradbury and Evans, […], →OCLC

Forms of interjaculate

third-person singular presentinterjaculates
present participleinterjaculating
past participleinterjaculated
pastinterjaculated

Origin of interjaculate

From inter- + jaculate? inter- + ejaculate?

Questions about interjaculate

What does interjaculate mean?
Interjaculate means to abruptly say something parenthetically, to offer as a side note.
What part of speech is interjaculate?
Interjaculate is a verb.
What is the past tense of interjaculate?
The past tense of interjaculate is interjaculated.

Words near interjaculate in the dictionary

  1. interjacence
  2. interjacencies
  3. interjacency
  4. interjacent
  5. interjacently
  6. interjaculate
  7. interjaculated
  8. interjaculates
  9. interjaculating
  10. interjaculation
  11. interjaculations

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