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To have mutual communication or intercourse by conservation. [Scot.]

Capable of being mutually communicated.

To communicate mutually; to hold mutual communication.

Mutual communication. Owen.

Mutual communion; as, an intercommunion of deities. Faber.

Mutual comparison of corresponding parts.

Connection between; mutual connection.

Mutual dependence. "The interdependence of virtue and knowledge." M. Arnold.

Mutual dependence; as, interdependency of interests. De Quincey.

Mutually dependent.

The mutual influence, under certain conditions, of two streams of light, or series of pulsations of sound, or, generally, two waves or vibrations of any kind, producing certain characteristic phenomena, as colored fringes, dark bands, or darkness, in the case of light, silence or increased intensity in sounds; neutrali…

To join mutually; to unite. [R.] Shak.

A mutual joining. [R.]

To know mutually. [Obs.]

Mutual knowledge or acquaintance. [Obs.] Bacon.

To libel mutually.

To unite by locking or linking together; to secure in place by mutual fastening. My lady with her fingers interlocked. Tennyson.

To become connected by marriage between their members; to give and take mutually in marriage; -- said of families, ranks, castes, etc. About the middle of the fourth century from the building of Rome, it was declared lawful for nobles and plebeians to intermarry. Swift.

Interchange; mutual or reciprocal change.

rnational copyright. See under Copyright. -- International law, the rules regulating the mutual intercourse of nations. International law is mainly the product of the conditions from time to time of international intercourse, being drawn from diplomatic discussion, textbooks, proof of usage, and from recitals in treat…