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▪ I. † ˈinterdeal, n. Obs.
Also enter-.
[f. inter- 2 a + deal n.2; or from interdeal v.]
Mutual dealing, negotiation; intercourse; ado.
1591Spenser M. Hubberd 785 Thereto [he] doth his Courting most applie To learne the enterdeale of Princes strange. 1596― State Irel. Wks. (Globe) 628/2 The trading and interdeale with other nations rounde about. 1605Sylvester Du Bartas ii. iii. iv. Captains 1013 That Form of Rule is a right Common-weal Where all the People have an Enterdeal. 1612T. James Jesuits' Downf. 44 The Iesuits haue continuall enterdeale with the Civill Magistrates, with Heretickes, and men of a suspected Religion.
▪ II. interˈdeal, v.
[f. inter- 1 b + deal v.]
intr. To deal or negotiate mutually.
1601Daniel Civ. Wars vi. xxxvi, Yorke & his side could not, while life remaynd, Though thus disperst, but worke and interdeale. 1808W. Taylor in Ann. Rev. VI. 304 The great mass of emigrants would be young merchants..who would intermarry, as well as interdeal with the Hindoos.
Hence † interˈdealing vbl. n. = interdeal n.; also † interˈdealer, a negotiator, a mediator.
1611Speed Hist. Gt. Brit. ix. xi. §15. 654 By the continuall interdealings of the Prelates..the kindling displeasures were for the present allayed. 1613–18Daniel Coll. Hist. Eng. (1626) 54 He was a friend to them both, and would gladly bee an interdealer for concord. |