Interpierce

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To pierce each other.

    "Now Pierre began to see mysteries interpierced with mysteries, and mysteries eluding mysteries; and began to seem to see the mere imaginariness of the so supposed solidest principle of human association."

Example

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"Now Pierre began to see mysteries interpierced with mysteries, and mysteries eluding mysteries; and began to seem to see the mere imaginariness of the so supposed solidest principle of human association."

Etymology

From inter- + pierce.

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