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Deeply plunged into anything, especially a fluid.

Not persevering; fickle; thoughtless. [Obs.]

Not dispersed. [R.]

See Inhearse.

To sprinkle; to scatter. [Obs.] Bailey.

Dividing into parts; crossing; intersecting.

een; to cut or cross mutually; to divide into parts; as, any two diameters of a circle intersect each other at the center. Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other. Cowper.

The act, state, or place of intersecting.

Pertaining to, or formed by, intersections.

To sow between or among. [R.]

Between septa; as, the interseptal spaces or zones, between the transparent, or septal, zones in striated muscle; the interseptal chambers of a shell, or of a seed vessel.

To put in between other things; to insert. [Obs.] Brerewood.

The act of interserting, or that which is interserted. [Obs.] Hammond.

Between sesamoid bones; as, intersesamoid ligaments.

To set between or among. [R.]

o scatter or set here and there among other things; to insert at intervals; as, to intersperse pictures in a book. There, interspersed in lawns and op'ning glades, Thin trees arise that shun each other's shades. Pope.

Between the transverse processes of the vertebræ.

Opposite in order, relation, or effect; reversed; inverted; reciprocal; -- opposed to direct.

In an inverse order or manner; by inversion; -- opposed to directly. Inversely proportional. See Directly proportional, under Directly, and Inversion, 4.

One of a breed of cattle in the Island of Jersey. Jerseys are noted for the richness of their milk.