Intermine
adj, verb
adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To intersect or penetrate with minerals. obsolete
"Her earth with Allome veines most richly intermin'd."
- 2 Intermix; intersperse. broadly
"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."
Adjective
- 1 Between mines. not-comparable
"Previous researchers (for example, Grobbelaar, 2001), have investigated intermine flow."
Example
More examples"Her earth with Allome veines most richly intermin'd."
Etymology
From inter- + mine.
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