interspace
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Whenever a favourable interspace of this character occurred, the dragoons endeavoured to form and use the advantage it presented for effecting a charge.
From Walladmor: And Now Freely Translated from the German into English. In Two Volumes. Vol. II. by De Quincey, Thomas
In fresh specimens, the orange ring at the top of the peduncle, and the broad purplish interspace between the carina and other valves, are characteristic.
From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Darwin, Charles
The species in which the upper borders of the orbits approximate could be separated from those in which the frontal interspace is wider.
From Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles by Seeley, H. G.
In desperation she leapt across the widening interspace, and fell headlong and bruised beside him.
From The Unknown Sea by Housman, Clemence
But the Porpoise has those premaxillary bones not so much in advance of the bones which carry teeth named maxillary, as placed in the interspace between them.
From Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles by Seeley, H. G.