In`ter*sect" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Intersected; p. pr. & vb. n. Intersecting.] [L. intersectus, p. p. of intersecare to intersect; inter + secare to cut. See Section.]

To cut into or between; to cut or cross mutually; to divide into parts; as, any two diameters of a circle intersect each other at the center.

Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other. Cowper.

 

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In`ter*sect" (?), v. i.

To cut into one another; to meet and cross each other; as, the point where two lines intersect.

 

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