INTERCESSOR
In`ter*ces"sor, n. Etym: [L., a surety: cf. F. intercesseur.]
1. One who goes between, or intercedes; a mediator. (a) One who interposes between parties at variance, with a view to reconcile them. (b) One who pleads in behalf of another. Milton.
2. (Eccl.)
Defn: A bishop, who, during a vacancy of the see, administers the bishopric till a successor is installed.
INTERCESSORIAL
In`ter*ces*so"ri*al, a.
Defn: Intercessory.
INTERCESSORY
In`ter*ces"so*ry, a. Etym: [LL. intercessorius.]
Defn: Pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by, intercession; interceding; as, intercessory prayer.
INTERCHAIN
In`ter*chain", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Interchained; p. pr. & vb. n.
Interchaining.]
Defn: To link together; to unite closely or firmly, as by a chain.
Two bosoms interchained with an oath. Shak.