INTERJACENCY

Noun

interjacency (usually uncountable, plural interjacencies)

The quality of being interjacent.

Something that lies between.

Synonyms

• interjacence

Source: Wiktionary


In`ter*ja"cence, In`ter*ja"cen*cy, n. Etym: [See Interjacent.]

Definition: The state of being between; a coming or lying between or among; intervention; also, that which lies between. England and Scotland is divided only by the interjacency of the Tweed. Sir M. Hale.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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