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tmesis |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Tmesis \Tme"sis\ (m[=e]"s[i^]s or t'm[=e]"s[i^]s; 277), n. [L., from Gr tmh^sis a cutting, fr te`mnein to cut.] (Gram.) The separation of the parts of a compound word by the intervention of one or more words as in what place soever, for whatsoever place
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