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Webster 1913 Edition


Interpel

Inˊter-pel′

,
Verb.
T.
[L.
interpellare
,
interpellatum
;
inter
between +
pellare
(in comp.), akin to
pellere
to drive: cf. F.
interpeller
. Cf.
Interpellate
.]
To interrupt, break in upon, or intercede with.
[Obs.]
I am
interpelled
by many businesses.
Howell.

Webster 1828 Edition


Interpel

INTERPEL'

,
Verb.
T.
To set forth. [Not used.]

Definition 2024


interpel

interpel

English

Verb

interpel (third-person singular simple present interpels, present participle interpelling, simple past and past participle interpelled)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To interrupt, break in upon, or intercede with.

See also

References

  • interpel in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913