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<hw>In`ter*lo"bar</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Between lobes; <as>as, the <ex>interlobar</ex> notch of the liver; the <ex>interlobar</ex> ducts of a gland.</as></def>

<h1>Interlobular</h1> <Xpage=777>

<hw>In`ter*lob"u*lar</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>inter-</ets> + <ets>lobular</ets>: cf. F. <ets>interlobulaire</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Between lobules; <as>as, the <ex>interlobular</ex> branches of the portal vein</as>.</def>

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<h1>Interlocation</h1> <Xpage=778>

<hw>In`ter*lo*ca"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A placing or coming between; interposition.</def>

<h1>Interlock</h1> <Xpage=778>

<hw>In`ter*lock"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <def>To unite, embrace, communicate with, or flow into, one another; to be connected in one system; to lock into one another; to interlace firmly.</def>

<h1>Interlock</h1> <Xpage=778>

<hw>In`ter*lock"</hw>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To unite by locking or linking together; to secure in place by mutual fastening.</def>

<blockquote>My lady with her fingers <b>interlocked</b>. <i>Tennyson.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Interlocution</h1> <Xpage=778>

<hw>In`ter*lo*cu"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>interlocutio</ets>, from <ets>interloqui</ets>, <ets>interlocutus</ets>, to speak between; <ets>inter</ets> between + <ets>loqui</ets> to speak: cf. F. <ets>interlocution</ets>. See <er>Loquacious</er>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>Interchange of speech; dialogue; conversation; conference.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Law)</fld> <def>An intermediate act or decree before final decision.</def>

<i>Ayliffe.</i>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>Hence, intermediate argument or discussion.</def>

<h1>Interlocutor</h1> <Xpage=778>

<hw>In`ter*loc"u*tor</hw> <tt>(?; 277)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>interlocuteur</ets>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>One who takes part in dialogue or conversation; a talker, interpreter, or questioner.</def>

<i>Jer. Taylor.</i>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Law)</fld> <def>An interlocutory judgment or sentence.</def>

<h1>Interlocutory</h1> <Xpage=778>

<hw>In`ter*loc"u*to*ry</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Cf. LL. <ets>interlocutorius</ets>, F. <ets>interlocutoire</ets>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>Consisting of, or having the nature of, dialogue; conversational.</def>

<blockquote><b>Interlocutory</b> discourses in the Holy Scriptures. <i>Fiddes.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Law)</fld> <def>Intermediate; not final or definitive; made or done during the progress of an action.</def>

<note>&hand; An order, sentence, decree, or judgment, given in an intermediate stage between the commencement and termination of a cause, is called <i>interlocutory</i>.</note>