Intromit
/ˌɪntɹəˈmɪt/ verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To intermeddle with the effects or goods of another. Scotland
- 2 allow to enter; grant entry to wordnet
- 3 To send in or put in; to insert or introduce. transitive
"this Bird has been often observ’d, by means of his crooked Bill intromitted into the Anus, to inject salt Water, as with a Syringe, into its own Bowels, and thereby to exonerate its Paunch when too much obstructed."
- 4 To allow to pass in; to admit. transitive
"Glass in the window […]intromits Light, without Cold."
Example
More examples"this Bird has been often observ’d, by means of his crooked Bill intromitted into the Anus, to inject salt Water, as with a Syringe, into its own Bowels, and thereby to exonerate its Paunch when too much obstructed."
Etymology
From Latin intrōmittō.