Intercident
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪnˈtɜː(ɹ)sɪdənt/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Intercident is an adjective meaning (astrology, rare) A day that falls between other days of importance.
Meaning
(astrology, rare) A day that falls between other days of importance.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) Coming or falling between; happening accidentally.
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.
Word Forms
- intercidents
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include intervening, intercurrent, interoccurrence, intermitten, intermomentary, interevent.
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