interlinearyadj.n.
/ɪntəˈlɪniːəri/ A. adj.figurative.a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1962) X. 62 Thou heardst two Sermons..besides thine interlineary week Lectures.
1. = interlinear adj. 1.
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society > communication > writing > written text > layout > [adjective] > inserted between lines
interlinearc1450
interlineal1526
interlineary1605
interlined1828
interlineated1882
1605 A. Willet Hexapla in Genesin 174 The interlinearie glosse.
1625 J. Ussher in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eminent Literary Men (1843) (Camden) 133 That which hath the Saxon interlineary translation inserted, is the old Roman Psalterium.
1764 ‘G. Psalmanazar’ Memoirs 260 I contented myself with the interliniary versions of Pagninus, Arius Montanus, and other interpreters.
1865 Athenæum No. 1987. 725/3 An interlineary translation.
2. = interlinear adj. 2 ? Obsolete.
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the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > translation > [adjective] > inserted
interlinear1624
interlineary1641
interverbal1866
1641 J. Jackson True Evangelical Temper ii. 94 The interlineary Bible of Arias Montanus concurres with our best and latest English Translation of K. James.
1642 T. Fuller Holy State iii. xviii. 200 Christopher Plantin by printing of his curious interlineary Bible in Antwerp.
B. n.
1.
a. An interlinear version.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary and textual criticism > literary criticism > commentary > [noun] > gloss > interlinear gloss
Interlinear Glossc1450
interlineary1644
1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. xi. 297 If false latyn be in þe lettre þe lawe it inpugneth, Or peynted par enterlinarie [or] parceles ouer-skipped.]
1644 J. Milton Areopagitica 28 The infinit helps of interlinearies, breviaries, synopses, and other loitering gear.
b. figurative. Something interposed like an interlinear gloss or translation.
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the world > space > relative position > condition or fact of being interjacent > [noun] > that which is interjacent > something interposed
interjection1598
intercalation1649
interposition1650
interpositive1650
interlineary1670
interlocation1834
interpolation1851
interlay1901
society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > text > edition > [noun] > Vulgate > gloss on
interlineary1670
1670 T. Brooks Wks. (1867) VI. 437 Sincerity is not a single grace, but the source of all graces, and the interlineary that must run through every grace.
2. elliptical for: (a) the Latin interlinear version of the Bible by Arias Montanus (1568–72); (b) the Interlinear Gloss on the Vulgate.
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society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > text > edition > [noun] > other
interlineary1659
vinegar Bible1834
the open Bible1837
Treacle Bible1899
NEB1961
1659 B. Walton Considerator Considered 197 The Vulgar Latin..He esteems..the best in the whole collection, except the Interlineary.
1677 W. Hughes Man of Sin ii. i. 5 Lyranus and the Interlineary saith, Peter was crucified, not by the Romans, but by the Jews.
1685 E. Pococke Comm. Hosea ii. 62 In the Interlineary we have vilitatem ejus, her vileness or baseness.
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