Emily Dickinson Lexicon

IN-TER-CEDE', v.i. [L. intercedo; inter and cedo; literally, to move or pass between.]

1. To pass between. He supposes that a vast period interceded between that origination and the age in which he lived. Hale.
2. To mediate; to interpose; to make intercession; to act between parties with a view to reconcile those who differ or contend; usually followed by with. Calamy.
3. To plead in favor of one.