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† interˈcedent, a. and n. Obs.
[ad. L. intercēdent-em, pr. pple. of intercēdĕre.]
A. adj. Coming between; intervening.
1578Banister Hist. Man i. 32 A Cartilage also is intercedent, which..holdeth..them together. 1610Healey St. Aug. Citie of God Argt. 9 Some years passed..before I could..finish..by reason of many intercedent affaires. 1657–83Evelyn Hist. Relig. (1850) I. 170 Her [the Soul's] objects need no intercedent organ or medium between it and the faculty. 1727in Bailey vol. II. 1775 in Ash.
B. n. An intercessor.
a1661B. Holyday Juvenal 12 Some she-intercedents did obtain pardon of great informers for some offenders. |