Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To participate or share in common; act by interchange; also, to keep commons or eat together.
- In English law, to graze cattle reciprocally on each other's common; use two commons interchangeably or in common.
- To denounce for criminal communication or fellowship. See
intercommoning .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To share with others; to participate; especially, to eat at the same table.
- transitive verb (O. Eng. Law) To graze cattle promiscuously in the commons of each other, as the inhabitants of adjoining townships, manors, etc.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb obsolete To
share with others; toparticipate ; especially, to eat at the same table. - verb obsolete, UK, law To
graze cattle promiscuously in thecommons of each other, as theinhabitants of adjoiningtownships ,manors , etc.
Etymologies
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Old French entrecommuner. See inter- and common.
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Examples
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Castle-Comb was so, when Easton, Yatton and Comb did intercommon together.
Miscellanies Upon Various Subjects John Aubrey 1661
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