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intercalate
VI สอด สอดแทรก แทรก คั่น add insert interpolate extract sod
intercalate
VT สอด สอดแทรก แทรก คั่น add insert interpolate sod
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
INTERCALATE
v.t.[L. intercalo; inter and calo, to call. ] To insert an extraordinary day or other portion of time.
INTERCALATED
pp. Inserted.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
INTERCALATE
In *ter "ca *late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Intercalated; p. pr. & vb. n.Intercalating. ] Etym: [L. intercalatus, p. p. of intercalare to intercalate to intercalate; inter between + calare to call, proclaim. See Calendar. ]
1. (Chron.)
Defn: To insert, as a day or other portion of time, in a calendar.
2. To insert among others, as a verse in a stanza; specif. (Geol.), to introduce as a bed or stratum, between the layers of a regular series of rocks. Beds of fresh-water shells... are intercalated and interstratified with the shale. Mantell.
New American Oxford Dictionary
intercalate
in ter ca late |inˈtərkəˌlāt ɪnˈtərkəleɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 interpolate (an intercalary period ) in a calendar. 2 (usu. be intercalated ) insert (something ) between layers in a crystal lattice, geological formation, or other structure. DERIVATIVES in ter ca la tion |-ˌtərkəˈlāSHən |noun ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin intercalat- ‘proclaimed as inserted in the calendar, ’ from the verb intercalare, from inter- ‘between ’ + calare ‘proclaim solemnly. ’
Oxford Dictionary
intercalate
intercalate |ɪnˈtəːkəleɪt, ˌɪntəkəˈleɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 insert (an intercalary period ) in a calendar. 2 insert (something ) between layers in a crystal lattice, geological formation, or other structure. DERIVATIVES intercalation |-ˈleɪʃ (ə )n |noun ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin intercalat- ‘proclaimed as inserted in the calendar ’, from the verb intercalare, from inter- ‘between ’ + calare ‘proclaim solemnly ’.
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