Intercalate

Definition of Intercalate

In`ter´ca`late
v. t.1.
[imp. & p. p. Intercalated ; p. pr. & vb. n. Intercalating .]
1.(Chron.) To insert, as a day or other portion of time, in a calendar.
2.(Geol.) To insert among others, as a verse in a stanza; specif. (Geol.), to introduce as a bed or stratum, between the layers of a regular series of rocks.
Beds of fresh-water shells . . . are intercalated and interstratified with the shale.
- Mantell.

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