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inter-scrībo , scripsi, scriptum, 3, v. a.,
I.to write between (post-Aug.).
I. Lit.: “alia interscribere alia rescribere,” Plin. Ep. 7, 9, 5.—
II. Transf., of the phœnix: “in cauda (phoenicis) caeruleus interscribitur nitor,” i. e. is intermingled, Sol. 33.— “Of the agate: interscribentes eum venae,” i. e. running between, Sol. 5.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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    • Pliny the Younger, Epistulae, 7.9.5
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