† interˈcess, v. Obs.
[f. L. intercess-, ppl. stem of intercēdĕre to intercede.]
a. intr. To intercede. b. trans. To intercede with.
| 1556 Heywood Spider & F. Q ij, But natures zeale I set to intercesse To you for me without moe wordes of me. 1589 Warner Alb. Eng. ii. Prose Add. (1612) 331 With great terrour and deuotion intercessing the Gods. 1624 Gee Foot out of Snare 32 They earnestly intercessed our Lady for him. |