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DeterredDeter De*ter", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deterred; p. pr. & vb. n.
Deterring.] [L. deterrere; de + terrere to frighten,
terrify. See Terror.]
To prevent by fear; hence, to hinder or prevent from action
by fear of consequences, or difficulty, risk, etc. --Addison.
Potent enemies tempt and deter us from our duty.
--Tillotson.
My own face deters me from my glass. --Prior. Deterrence
Deterrence De*ter"rence, n.
That which deters; a deterrent; a hindrance. [R.]
DeterrentDeterrent De*ter"rent, a. [L. deterrens, p. pr. of deterrere.
See Deter.]
Serving to deter. ``The deterrent principle.' --E. Davis. Deterrent
Deterrent De*ter"rent, n.
That which deters or prevents.
DisinterredDisinter Dis`in*ter", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disinterred; p.
pr. & vb. n. Disinterring.]
1. To take out of the grave or tomb; to unbury; to exhume; to
dig up.
2. To bring out, as from a grave or hiding place; to bring
from obscurity into view. --Addison. Interreceive
Interreceive In`ter*re*ceive", v. t.
To receive between or within.
InterredInter 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. Interregency
Interregency In`ter*re"gen*cy, n.
An interregnum. [Obs.] --Blount.
Interregent
Interregent In`ter*re"gent, n.
A person who discharges the royal functions during an
interregnum. --Holland.
InterregesInterrex In"ter*rex`, n.; pl. E. Interrexes, L.
Interreges. [L., fr. inter between + rex king.]
An interregent, or a regent. InterregnumInterregnum In`ter*reg"num, n.; pl. Interregnums. [L., fr.
inter between + regnum dominion, reign. See Reign, and cf.
Interreign.]
1. The time during which a throne is vacant between the death
or abdication of a sovereign and the accession of his
successor.
2. Any period during which, for any cause, the executive
branch of a government is suspended or interrupted. InterregnumsInterregnum In`ter*reg"num, n.; pl. Interregnums. [L., fr.
inter between + regnum dominion, reign. See Reign, and cf.
Interreign.]
1. The time during which a throne is vacant between the death
or abdication of a sovereign and the accession of his
successor.
2. Any period during which, for any cause, the executive
branch of a government is suspended or interrupted. Interreign
Interreign In"ter*reign`, n. [Cf. F. interr[`e]gne.]
An interregnum. [Obs.] --Bacon.
Interrelated
Interrelated In`ter*re*lat"ed, a.
Having a mutual or reciprocal relation or parallelism;
correlative.
Interrelation
Interrelation In`ter*re*la"tion, n.
Mutual or reciprocal relation; correlation.
Interrenal
Interrenal In`ter*re"nal, a. (Anat.)
Between the kidneys; as, the interrenal body, an organ found
in many fishes. -- n. The interrenal body.
Interrepellent
Interrepellent In`ter*re*pel"lent, a.
Mutually repellent. --De Quincey.
Interrer
Interrer In*ter"rer, n.
One who inters.
InterrexInterrex In"ter*rex`, n.; pl. E. Interrexes, L.
Interreges. [L., fr. inter between + rex king.]
An interregent, or a regent. InterrexesInterrex In"ter*rex`, n.; pl. E. Interrexes, L.
Interreges. [L., fr. inter between + rex king.]
An interregent, or a regent. L terrestrisEarthworm Earth"worm`, n.
1. (Zo["o]l.) Any worm of the genus Lumbricus and allied
genera, found in damp soil. One of the largest and most
abundant species in Europe and America is L. terrestris;
many others are known; -- called also angleworm and
dewworm.
2. A mean, sordid person; a niggard. --Norris. parterreParquet circle Parquet circle
That part of the lower floor of a theater with seats at the
rear of the parquet and beneath the galleries; -- called
also, esp. in U. S., orchestra circle or parterre. ParterreParterre Par*terre", n. [F., fr. par on, by (L. per)+terre
earth, ground, L. terra. See Terrace.]
1. (Hort.) An ornamental and diversified arrangement of beds
or plots, in which flowers are cultivated, with
intervening spaces of gravel or turf for walking on.
2. The pit of a theater; the parquet. [France] Sterre
Sterre Ster"re, n.
A star. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Subterrene
Subterrene Sub`ter*rene", a. [L. subterrenus, equiv. to
subterraneus.]
Subterraneous. [Obs.]
Subterrestrial
Subterrestrial Sub`ter*res"tri*al, a.
Subterranean.
Superterrene
Superterrene Su`per*ter*rene", a. [Pref. super- + terrene: cf.
L. superterrenus.]
Being above ground, or above the earth. [R.]
Superterrestrial
Superterrestrial Su`per*ter*res"tri*al, a.
Being above the earth, or above what belongs to the earth.
--Buckminster.
TerreenTerreen Ter*reen", n.
See Turren. terreenTureen Tu*reen", n. [F. terrine, L. terra earth. See
Terrace.]
A large, deep vessel for holding soup, or other liquid food,
at the table. [Written also terreen.]
Meaning of Terre from wikipedia
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Terre Haute (/ˈtɛrə ˈhoʊt/ TERR-ə HOHT) is a city in and the
county seat of Vigo County, Indiana,
United States,
about 5
miles (8 km) east of the state's...
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terre (French pronunciation: [pje.t‿a tɛʁ], plural: pieds-à-
terre;
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United States Penitentiary,
Terre Haute (USP
Terre Haute) is a high-security
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Cinque Terre (Italian: [ˈtʃiŋkwe
ˈtɛrre]; Ligurian: Çinque Tære;
meaning 'Five Lands') are a
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within Liguria, in the
northwest of Italy...
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Terre-Neuve can
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Terre-Neuve, Artibonite, a
commune in
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France in the Caribbean. It
consists of six
inhabited islands—B****e-
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pomme de
terre in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Pomme de
Terre (French for "potato",
literally "ground apple") may
refer to:
Pomme de
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- Grande-
Terre Island (French: île de Grande-
Terre / île de la Grande-
Terre [ɡʁɑ̃d tɛʁ];
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Terre d'Hermès is a
fragrance launched by
French luxury brand Hermès in
March 2006. It was
created by Jean-Claude Ellena, who was the
exclusive in-house...
- city of B****e-
Terre is
located on B****e-
Terre Island, the
western half of Guadeloupe.
Although it is the
administrative capital, B****e-
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