interjoin
To interconnect two sets.
Verb
- To interconnect two sets.
- To join mutually; to unite.
- […] so, fellest foes, Whose passions and whose plots have broke their sleep, To take the one the other, by some chance, Some trick not worth an egg, shall grow dear friends And interjoin their issues. - c. 1608–1609...
- […] it is most probable to be the Port of Trapezonment, plac’d in a Corner of the Euxine Sea; for from this Port, within a few Months, Anno 1272. they came to Ancona, which could not be perform’d from the Caspian Sea,...
- The Kuzzauk salutation is made, by interjoining the four hands. - 1843, James Abbott, chapter 19, in Narrative of a Journey from Heraut to Khiva, Moscow, and St. Petersburgh, volume I, London: William H. Allen & Co.,...
- To say by way of interruption, to interject.
- “No, no,” cried lady Anna, in trepidation, “leave him—let him go.” Lennard unloosed his hold for a moment; and regarding her ladyship with a look of jealous anger, he stood irresolute. “Leave him,” interjoined...
- “Oh! you can have no idea of its gaiety,” returned Frances; “and such a quantity of people.” “A number of persons, and a quantity of goods,” interjoined Miss Colville. - 1821, Arabella Argus, Ostentation and Liberality,...
- 1899, Kate Chopin, The Awakening, Chicago and New York: Herbert S. Stone, Chapter 5, pp. 26-27, “Perhaps I feared to make Alphonse jealous,” she interjoined, with excessive naïveté. That made them all laugh.
Origin
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- English join English interjoin From inter- + join.