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Intercident

/ɪnˈtɜː(ɹ)sɪdənt/ · adjective

Meaning

(obsolete) Coming or falling between; happening accidentally..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (obsolete) Coming or falling between; happening accidentally.
  2. (astrology, rare) A day that falls between other days of importance.

Example Sentences

But it is found by ſad experience, that ſhe rouſes herſelf up to make a criſis, not only upon improper, and, as phyſicians call them, intercident days, […] vvhich ſeldom afford any criſis, and much ſeldomer a good one; but alſo vvhen there appear not any ſigns of coction, or at leaſt of due coction, and by theſe unſeaſonable attempts vveaken the patient, and increaſe the malady, or perhaps make it ſpeedily mortal.

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What does intercident mean?

Intercident means (obsolete) Coming or falling between; happening accidentally..

What is a synonym for intercident?

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What is the opposite of intercident?

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How do you use intercident in a sentence?

But it is found by ſad experience, that ſhe rouſes herſelf up to make a criſis, not only upon improper, and, as phyſicians call them, intercident days, […] vvhich ſeldom afford any criſis, and much ſeldomer a good one; but alſo vvhen there appear not any ſigns of coction, or at leaſt of due coction, and by theſe unſeaſonable attempts vveaken the patient, and increaſe the malady, or perhaps make it ſpeedily mortal.

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