intermeddle
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Is a statute less objection able which authorizes expenditure of Fed eral moneys to induce action in a field in which the United States has no power to intermeddle?
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"I have considered it as a matter between every man and his Maker, in which no other, and far less the public, had a right to intermeddle."
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I am aware that the subject is one in which strangers cannot intermeddle; the question when it arises must be settled by every heart individually.
From Maids Wives and Bachelors by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
I, if you observe, do not much intermeddle with religion, properly so called.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 by Various
With the heart of such a woman doth neither stranger nor friend intermeddle with any profit.
From The Firebrand by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett
But "no instance is remembered" in which one sect has intermeddled with another—O no!
From Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors by William Gannaway Brownlow
Even when, within his own stronghold, our author intermeddled with theological topics, it was seldom with felicity or credit to himself.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. by
But nowadays, and in England especially, if women intermeddled in such things, do you know what they would be called?
From Sunrise by William Black
A Lutheran mob intermeddled and committed some excesses; in consequence of which the Jesuit Wolanski, in the name of his order, instituted a lawsuit against the Lutheran magistracy of the city.
From Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations by Therese Albertine Louise von Jacob Robinson
I will drop a veil over her grief, which was too deep and sacred to be intermeddled with.
From Away in the Wilderness by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
Such an arrangement would provide protection for the universities and athletes from intermeddling by third parties, particularly boosters and agents.
From Slate ● Mar. 31, 2014
Protesting in her behalf, Wolvovitz's co-counsel Jon Pushinsky found himself held in contempt and handed a 30-day suspended sentence for "officious intermeddling."
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Sometimes the Doctrine is shrunk to mean little more than that the U. S. will attempt to discourage European intermeddling in Latin America.
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This, one might imagine, would degenerate into an inquisitorial or intermeddling surveillance; but in practice it never did.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865 by Various
Maintenance is an officious intermeddling in a suit that no way belongs to one, by 'maintaining' or assisting either party with money, or otherwise, to prosecute or defend it....
From Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1. by Samuel Warren