单词 | intercession |
释义 | intercession —intercessional, adj. /in'teuhr sesh"euhn/, n. 1. an act or instance of interceding. 2. an interposing or pleading on behalf of another person. 3. a prayer to God on behalf of another. 4. Rom. Hist. the interposing of a veto, as by a tribune. [1400-50; late ME < L intercession- (s. of intercessio), equiv. to intercess(us) ptp. of intercedere to INTERCEDE (equiv. to interced- var. s. + -tus ptp. suffix, with -dt- > -ss-) + -ion- -ION] |
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