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intermines

intermines is the third-person singular simple present indicative of intermine.

Meaning of intermine

Verb

intermine (third-person singular simple present intermines, present participle intermining, simple past and past participle intermined)

  1. (obsolete) To intersect or penetrate with minerals.
    • Her earth with Allome veines most richly intermin'd.1622, Michael Drayton, Poly-Olbion, song 28 p. 146
  2. (broadly) Intermix; intersperse.
    • 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.1534, François Rabelais, Gargantua

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Questions about intermines

What is intermines the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Intermines is the third-person singular simple present indicative of intermine.

Words near intermines in the dictionary

  1. interminating
  2. intermination
  3. interminations
  4. intermine
  5. intermined
  6. intermines
  7. intermingle
  8. intermingled
  9. intermingledness
  10. intermingledom
  11. intermingledoms

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