Definition of Intertwining

1. Verb. (present participle of intertwine) ¹

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Definition of Intertwining

1. intertwine [v] - See also: intertwine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Intertwining

intertubercular sulcus
intertubular
intertubular zone
intertwine
intertwined
intertwinement
intertwinements
intertwiner
intertwiners
intertwines
intertwingle
intertwingled
intertwingles
intertwingling
intertwining (current term)
intertwiningly
intertwinings
intertwist
intertwisted
intertwisting
intertwists
intertype
interungulate
interunion
interunit
interuniversity
interurban
interurbans
interureteral

Literary usage of Intertwining

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"This method of intertwining and curving of numerous parallel lines in rounded ... (opposed waves intertwining to produce a series of circles, etc. ..."

2. John L. Stoddard's Lectures by John Lawson Stoddard (1897)
"... the graceful Oriental characters mingling and intertwining like the finest scroll-work or the slender stems and tendrils of a creeping vine. ..."

3. John L. Stoddard's Lectures: Illustrated and Embellished with Views of the by John Lawson Stoddard (1897)
"... the graceful Oriental characters mingling and intertwining like the finest scroll-work or the slender stems and tendrils of a creeping vine. ..."

4. Quarter Century Edition of The Paradise of Childhood: A Practical Guide to by Edward Wiebé, Henry Wolcott Blake (1907)
"MATERIAL FOR intertwining. intertwining is an occupation similar to that of interlacing. Aim of both in representation of plane—outlines. ..."

5. Joseph Pennell's Pictures in the Land of Templesby Joseph Pennell by Joseph Pennell (1915)
"after the defeat of the Persians, three bronze snakes intertwining, and engraved with the names of Greek tribes who took part. ..."

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