IPage 317
- English Word Interval Definition A space between things; a void space intervening between any two objects; as, an interval between two houses or hills.
- English Word Interval Definition Space of time between any two points or events; as, the interval between the death of Charles I. of England, and the accession of Charles II.
- English Word Interval Definition A brief space of time between the recurrence of similar conditions or states; as, the interval between paroxysms of pain; intervals of sanity or delirium.
- English Word Interval Definition Difference in pitch between any two tones.
- English Word Interval Definition Alt. of Intervale
- English Word Intervale Definition A tract of low ground between hills, or along the banks of a stream, usually alluvial land, enriched by the overflowings of the river, or by fertilizing deposits of earth from the adjacent hills. Cf. Bottom, n., 7.
- English Word Intervalla Definition of Intervallum
- English Word Intervallum Definition An interval.
- English Word Intervallums Definition of Intervallum
- English Word Intervary Definition To alter or vary between; to change.
- English Word Interveined Definition Intersected, as with veins.
- English Word Intervene Definition To come between, or to be between, persons or things; -- followed by between; as, the Mediterranean intervenes between Europe and Africa.
- English Word Intervene Definition To occur, fall, or come between, points of time, or events; as, an instant intervened between the flash and the report; nothing intervened ( i. e., between the intention and the execution) to prevent the undertaking.
- English Word Intervene Definition To interpose; as, to intervene to settle a quarrel.
- English Word Intervene Definition In a suit to which one has not been made a party, to put forward a defense of one's interest in the subject matter.
- English Word Intervene Definition To come between.
- English Word Intervene Definition A coming between; intervention; meeting.
- English Word Intervened Definition of Intervene
- English Word Intervener Definition One who intervenes; especially (Law), a person who assumes a part in a suit between others.
- English Word Intervenience Definition Alt. of Interveniency