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▪ I. † interˈject, ppl. a. Obs. rare—1. [ad. L. interject-us, pa. pple. of interjicĕre: see next.] Interjected: used as pa. pple. of next.
1578Banister Hist. Man i. 21 A thick crust of Cartilage interiect and put betwene them. ▪ II. interject, v.|ɪntəˈdʒɛkt| [f. L. interject-, ppl. stem of interjicĕre (-jacĕre) to throw or cast between, f. inter between + jacĕre to throw.] 1. trans. To throw or cast in between; to introduce abruptly; to insert, interpolate, interpose.
1588A. King tr. Canisius' Catech. H vij, Thay war interiectit betuix ye accomplissing of ye course of ye sone and ye moone. 1624T. Scott Belg. Souldier 3 Some..temporizing Parasite may interiect these doubts. 1684tr. Bonet's Merc. Compit. vi. 217 If..as soon as [blood]..were let, without any stay interjected, Sweat were raised. 1791Beddoes in Phil. Trans. LXXXI. 64 When the latter is interjected between the strata, or squeezed up through fissures. 1874S. Cox Pilgr. Ps. iii. 59 He can interject a mere play upon words. 1882Masson Carlyle in Macm. Mag. XLV. 248 She interjected one of her bright and witty remarks. b. To remark parenthetically or as an interruption.
1791Boswell Johnson 6 Apr. an. 1775, Moody interjected in an Irish tone and with a comick look, ‘Ah! poor George the Second’. 1822W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. LIII. 103 ‘Ridiculous’, interjected I. 1881M. E. Braddon Asph. I. 172 ‘I have been at home so little, you see’, she interjected with a piteous air. †c. In pass.: To be interposed or situated between; to lie or occur between; to intervene.
1578Banister Hist. Man i. 27 That cauitie or hollow, interiected betwene them, is a seat for the Muscle. 1633Earl of Manchester Al Mondo (1636) 15 It [death] is but a point of time interjected betwixt two extremes. 1746–7Act 20 Geo. II, c. 43 §15 In case such lands are interjected between two shires. 1752Stewart's Trial in Scots Mag. (1753) July 333/2 High ground interjected betwixt him and the deponent. †2. intr. for refl. a. To cross one another, as two lines. b. To come between; to intervene, interpose. Obs. rare.
1598Sylvester Du Bartas ii. ii. iv. Columnes 356, I never see their glances inter-ject In Triangle, Sextile, or Square aspect, Now milde, now moody; but methinks I see [etc.]. 1646Buck Rich. III 61 The confluence of Souldiers interjecting rescued him. 1676Wiseman Chirurg. Treat. v. ix. 375 The Sagittall [Suture] which usually begins at that point where these Lines interject. Hence interˈjected ppl. a., thrown or cast between, interpolated; placed or lying between, interposed; interˈjecting vbl. n., the action of interpolating or interposing.
1590P. Barrough Meth. Physick Pref. (1639) 5 The interjecting of these few lines. a1619W. Cowper in Spurgeon Treas. Dav. Ps. li. 11 They see not his merciful face by reason of many interjected veils. 1650Bulwer Anthropomet. 164 The Scapula..grows prominent with the interjected Muscules. 1880Muirhead Gaius iv. §129 The employment of such interjected clauses may go even further. |