interclude

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

INTERCLU'DE, verb transitive [Latin intercludo; inter and cludo, to shut.] 1. To shut from a place or course by something intervening; to intercept. 2. To cut off; to interrupt.
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