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intershining

intershining is the present participle and gerund of intershine.

Meaning of intershine

Verb

intershine (third-person singular simple present intershines, present participle intershining, simple past and past participle intershone)

  1. (rare) To shine among or between.
    • As a man might say, an overshadowed and darke picture, enter-shining [translating entreluisant] with an infinit varietie of false lights, to exercise our conjectures.1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 12, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC

Questions about intershining

What is intershining the present participle and gerund of?
Intershining is the present participle and gerund of intershine.

Words near intershining in the dictionary

  1. intersheath
  2. intersheet
  3. intershell
  4. intershells
  5. intershine
  6. intershining
  7. intership
  8. intershock
  9. intershocked
  10. intershocking
  11. intershocks

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