Definition for IN-TER-MAR'RY

IN-TER-MAR'RY, v.i. [inter and marry.]

  1. To marry one and give another in marriage, as two families.
  2. To marry some of each order, family, tribe or nation with the other. About the middle of the fourth century from the building of Rome, it was declared lawful for nobles and plebeians to intermarry. Swift.

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