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单词 countersect
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countersectv.

/kaʊntəˈsɛkt/
Etymology: < counter- prefix 1 + Latin secāre, sect- to cut: after intersect.
rare.
transitive. To intersect crosswise; to cut across, or in cross divisions.
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1856 A. P. Stanley Sinai & Palestine (1858) i. 87 The valley of the 'Arabah, countersected by its hundred watercourses.
1857 A. P. Stanley Lect. Eccl. Hist. lxxii Characters and principles which underlie and countersect the artificial distinctions on the surface of controversy.
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