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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Inter- \In"ter-\ [L. inter, prep., among, between, a compar.
form of in in akin to intra, intro, within, Skr. antar
between, in and E. in See {In}, and cf {Entrails},
{Interior}, {Enter-}, {Exterior}.]
A prefix signifying among, between, amid; as interact,
interarticular, intermit.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Inter \In*ter"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Interred}; p. pr & vb n.
{Interring}.] [OE. enteren, OF enterer, enterrer, LL
interrare L. pref. in- in + terra the earth. See {Terrace}.]
To deposit and cover in the earth; to bury; to inhume; as to
inter a dead body. --Shak.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
inter
adj : (prefix) between or among or in the midst of
"intercontinental flights"; "interscholastic
athletics"; "interlobular connective tissue" [ant: {intra}]
v : place in a grave or tomb [syn: {bury}, {entomb}, {lay to
rest}]
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