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单词 interpoint
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interpointn.

Etymology: inter- prefix 1b(c).
Obsolete. rare.
A point or ‘stop’ inserted between words.
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society > communication > writing > written character > punctuation > [noun] > point or stop
distinction1552
stay1596
stop1598
interpunction1617
punctc1620
punctum1652
interpoint1684
interstinctive point1696
dot1699
interpunctuation1717
guard-stops1866
distinctive1874
interpunct1898
punctus elevatus1951
punctus versus1951
punctus1954
1684 N. S. tr. R. Simon Crit. Enq. Editions Bible xv. 147 The novelty of points, errors, interpoints, and the addition of Vowels and Accents [in Hebrew Bibles].
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

interpointv.

/ɪntəˈpɔɪnt/
Etymology: inter- prefix 1a(a).
a. transitive. To put a point or points between (words); to interpunctuate; to furnish (writing, etc.) with points between the words, to punctuate. Also figurative.
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society > communication > writing > written character > punctuation > punctuate [verb (transitive)]
pointa1425
interpoint1595
interpuncta1631
prick1637
distinguish1656
punctuate1675
stop1776
interpunctuate1850
1595 S. Daniel First Fowre Bks. Ciuile Warres ii. lxxxvii. sig. K4v Her hart commands her words should pass out first, And then her sighes should interpoint her words.
1897 Sir H. Maxwell (title) Sixty Years a Queen. Embossed in Interpointed Braille [Type for the Blind].
b. intransitive or absol. To insert a point or points.
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1635 T. Heywood Hierarchie Blessed Angells vii. 442 Their words were By interpointing so disposed to beare A Double sence.
1660 H. More Explan. Grand Myst. Godliness i. x. 29 There is no evasion from this interpretation the Syriack..interpointing betwixt (I say unto thee) and (To day).
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