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Sound
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adj
Coming or falling between; happening accidentally.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable, obsolete
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noun
A day that falls between other days of importance.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: rare
Topics: astrology, human-sciences, mysticism, philosophy, sciences
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History
From Latin intercidens, intercedentis, present participle of intercidere (“to fall between”); inter (“between”) + cadere (“to fall”).
