Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

intermell

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-ter-mell
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To mix together, intermeddle, intermix.

Archaic

verb

To concern oneself with; to interfere.

Archaic

Example Sentences

"The lyfe of this wretched world whiche is alway entermelled with moche bitternes."
"When Fame, / Ubiquitous, to Dejaneira came— / Fame, who her facts with fictions intermells, / And falsifies the very truths she tells, / And whispered her—"Amphitryonides / Loved Iöle.""
"As for the reſt, to ſnort in belly cheere, / To bite, to gnaw, and boldly intermell / With ſacred things, in which thou doſt excell, / Vnforc'd he'le doe."

Etymology

From Old French entremeller.

Origin

Source language: Old French

Word Breakdown

Root: entremeller

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

intermells (present, singular) intermelling (participle, present) intermelled (participle, past) intermelled (past)

Questions

What does intermell mean?: To mix together, intermeddle, intermix.
Where does intermell come from?: It is traced to Old French.

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