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  • verb Present participle of intervolve.

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Examples

  • Interweaving, intervolving, like waves: they have no stay

    The Paradox 1917

  • She was sitting on a lower branch of the aspen, that shot out almost from the root, and stretched over the intervolving rays of light on the tremulous water.

    Evan Harrington — Complete George Meredith 1868

  • Near midday the haunted circle widened; rocks were loosely folded in it, and heads of trees, whose round intervolving roots grasped the yellow roadside soil; the mists shook like a curtain, and partly opened and displayed a tapestry-landscape, roughly worked, of woollen crag and castle and suggested glen, threaded waters, very prominent foreground, Autumn flowers on banks; a predominant atmospheric greyness.

    The Amazing Marriage — Complete George Meredith 1868

  • She was sitting on a lower branch of the aspen, that shot out almost from the root, and stretched over the intervolving rays of light on the tremulous water.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

  • Near midday the haunted circle widened; rocks were loosely folded in it, and heads of trees, whose round intervolving roots grasped the yellow roadside soil; the mists shook like a curtain, and partly opened and displayed a tapestry-landscape, roughly worked, of woollen crag and castle and suggested glen, threaded waters, very prominent foreground,

    Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

  • Near midday the haunted circle widened; rocks were loosely folded in it, and heads of trees, whose round intervolving roots grasped the yellow roadside soil; the mists shook like a curtain, and partly opened and displayed a tapestry-landscape, roughly worked, of woollen crag and castle and suggested glen, threaded waters, very prominent foreground, Autumn flowers on banks; a predominant atmospheric greyness.

    The Amazing Marriage — Volume 1 George Meredith 1868

  • Italian coat, inimitably befogged and bebuttoned -- and puffed profusely, following the intervolving smoke with his eye -- his meditations were always the same.

    Trumps George William Curtis 1858

  • a lower branch of the aspen, that shot out almost from the root, and stretched over the intervolving rays of light on the tremulous water.

    Evan Harrington — Volume 4 George Meredith 1868

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