v. t.
[ L. inter, prep., among, between, a compar. form of in in; akin to intra, intro, within, Skr. antar between, in, and E. in. See In, and cf. Entrails, Interior, Enter-, Exterior. ] A prefix signifying among, between, amid;
v. i. To act upon each other;
n. [ Pref. inter- + act. Cf. Entr'acte. ] A short act or piece between others, as in a play; an interlude; hence, intermediate employment or time. Chesterfield. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
a. Added or placed between the parts of another thing, as a clause inserted parenthetically in a sentence. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Of or pertaining to actions, processes, or objects involving to more than one agency (senses 4 or 5);
n. Intermediate agency. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. An intermediate agent. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Entrail or inside. [ Obs. ] G. Fletcher. [ 1913 Webster ]