Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for IN-TER-PEL-LA'TION
IN-TER-PEL-LA'TION, n. [L. interpellatio, interpello; inter and pello, to drive or thrust.]
- A summons; a citation. Ayliffe.
- Interruption. More.
- An earnest address; intercession. Bp. Taylor.
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