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Interpel (gcide) | Interpel \In`ter*pel"\, v. t. [L. interpellare, interpellatum;
inter between + pellare (in comp.), akin to pellere to drive:
cf. F. interpeller. Cf. Interpellate.]
To interrupt, break in upon, or intercede with. [Obs.]
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I am interpelled by many businesses. --Howell.
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interpellate (encz) | interpellate,interpelovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
interpellation (encz) | interpellation,interpelace n: Zdeněk Brož |
interpelace (czen) | interpelace,interpellationn: Zdeněk Brož |
interpelovat (czen) | interpelovat,interpellatev: Zdeněk Brož |
Interpellant (gcide) | Interpellant \In`ter*pel"lant\, a. [L. interpellans, p. pr. See
Interpel.]
Interpelling; interrupting. -- n. One who, or that which,
interpels.
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Interpellate (gcide) | Interpellate \In`ter*pel"late\, v. t. [See Interpel.]
To question imperatively, as a minister, or other executive
officer, in explanation of his conduct; -- generally on the
part of a legislative body.
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Interpellation (gcide) | Interpellation \In`ter*pel*la"tion\, n. [L. interpellatio: cf.
F. interpellation.]
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1. The act of interpelling or interrupting; interruption.
"Continual interpellations." --Bp. Hall.
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2. The act of interposing or interceding; intercession.
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Accepted by his interpellation and intercession.
--Jer. Taylor.
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3. An act of interpellating, or of demanding of an officer an
explanation of his action; imperative or peremptory
questioning; a point raised in a debate.
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4. A official summons or citation. --Ayliffe.
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interpellate (wn) | interpellate
v 1: question formally about policy or government business |
interpellation (wn) | interpellation
n 1: (parliament) a parliamentary procedure of demanding that a
government official explain some act or policy
2: the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark
that interrupts [syn: interjection, interposition,
interpolation, interpellation] |
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