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intermeddle

[in-ter-med-l] / ˌɪn tərˈmɛd l /






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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?

From Time Magazine Archive

"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."

From Time Magazine Archive

The neutral Ministers here seem to wish to intermeddle in the proposed pacification.

From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX by Jared Sparks

I can't understand that their women ever pretended to intermeddle with any offices that relate to the priesthood or conjuration.

From The History of Virginia, in Four Parts by Robert Beverley

"Who desires thee to intermeddle in this matter, Sancho?" said Don Quixote.

From The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Thus, the man who intermeddled irregularly with the moveables of a person deceased, was subjected to all the debts of the deceased, without limitation.

From The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces by Samuel Johnson

Nor do they ever name any of those great personages who have intermeddled in civil affairs, but only to scoff at them and abolish their glory.

From Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies by Plutarch

While slavery did not in any way harm New England, she intermeddled in a mood of moral fanaticism.

From Children of the Market Place by Edgar Lee Masters

Who it could have been that so far intermeddled with his affairs as to write to him, he could not possibly conceive.

From Varney the Vampire Or the Feast of Blood by Thomas Preskett Prest

So did the French always, when they intermeddled in the affairs of Germany: they came to aid a party there.

From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 04 (of 12) by Edmund Burke

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."

From Time Magazine Archive

Sometimes the Doctrine is shrunk to mean little more than that the U. S. will attempt to discourage European intermeddling in Latin America.

From Time Magazine Archive

“This,” he said, “was to purchase trouble with ready money, to kick at snarling dogs, and an intermeddling in profane things that lowered the dignity of the sacred ministry.”

From The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni by Alessandro Manzoni

Bold men ransack an Egyptian tomb, And with the mummies there make free; Such intermeddling with Time’s womb May aid in archeology.

From In the Track of the Bookworm by Irving Browne


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