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interjaculate
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English
Etymology
Verb
interjaculate (third-person singular simple present interjaculates, present participle interjaculating, simple past and past participle interjaculated)
- (archaic, transitive) To abruptly say something parenthetically, to offer as a side note
- 1854, Arthur Pendennis [pseudonym; William Makepeace Thackeray], The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family, volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Bradbury and Evans, […], →OCLC:
- "O Dieu ! que n'ai-je pu le voir," interjaculates Mademoiselle
References
- “interjaculate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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