† interˈnect, v. Obs.
[ad. L. internect-ĕre to bind to each other, f. inter between + nectĕre to tie, knot.]
trans. To interconnect. (In quot. humorously pedantic.) So † interˈnexion, -ˈnection Obs., mutual connexion; interconnexion.
| 1654 W. Mountague Devout Ess. ii. iv. §1. 54 He coupled his own goodness and mans evils, by so admirable an internection that ev'n the worst parts of the chain drew some good after them. 1708 Motteux Rabelais v. xxiii, Your frequently experimented Industry internected with perdiligent Sedulity, and sedulous Perdiligence. |