inters

n. pl. (Zool.) The interscapular feathers of a bird. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ See Inter-, and Ascend. ] (Math.) Having exponents which are radical quantities; -- said of certain powers; as, x√2, or x√a. [ 1913 Webster ]

Interscendent series, a series whose terms are interscendent quantities. Hutton. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Interscinded; p. pr. & vb. n. Interscinding. ] [ L. interscindere; inter between + scindere to cut. ] To cut off. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Interscribed p. pr. & vb. n. Interscribing. ] [ L. interscribere; inter between + scribere to write. ] To write between. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. intersecans, p. pr. of intersecare. See Intersect. ] Dividing into parts; crossing; intersecting. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Intersected; p. pr. & vb. n. Intersecting. ] [ L. intersectus, p. p. of intersecare to intersect; inter + secare to cut. See Section. ] To cut into or between; to cut or cross mutually; to divide into parts; as, any two diameters of a circle intersect each other at the center. [ 1913 Webster ]

Lands intersected by a narrow frith
Abhor each other. Cowper. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. To cut into one another; to meet and cross each other; as, the point where two lines intersect. [ 1913 Webster ]

adj. having at least one spatial point in common.
Syn. -- crossed, decussate. [ WordNet 1.5 ]