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intermundane, a.|ɪntəˈmʌndeɪn| [f. inter- 4 a + L. mund-us world, mundān-us of or belonging to the world; cf. L. intermundia, in next.] 1. Situated, or present, between different worlds.
a1691Boyle Hist. Air (1692) 1 The air..is so different from the æther..in the intermundane or interplanetary spaces. a1704Locke Elem. Nat. Phil. ii. (1754) 7 The vast distance, between these great bodies, are call'd intermundane spaces. 1766G. Canning Anti-Lucretius ii. 91 To intermundane regions they were hurl'd. 2. Existing between worlds reciprocally.
1858G. Macdonald Phantastes xii. 134 Worlds cannot be without an intermundane relationship. |