intromit

[ in-truh-mit ]

verb (used with object)

, in·tro·mit·ted, in·tro·mit·ting.

1. to send, put, or let in; introduce; admit.

intromit

/ ˌɪntrəˈmɪt /

verb

1. rare.
   tr to enter or insert or allow to enter or be inserted

Derived Forms

• ˌintroˈmittent, adjective
• ˌintroˌmissiˈbility, noun
• ˌintroˈmissible, adjective
• ˌintroˈmitter, noun

Other Words From

• in·tro·mis·si·bil·i·ty [in-tr, uh, -mis-, uh, -, bil, -i-tee], noun
• intro·missi·ble adjective
• in·tro·mis·sion [in-tr, uh, -, mish, -, uh, n], noun
• intro·missive adjective
• intro·mittent adjective
• intro·mitter noun
• unin·tro·missive adjective
• unin·tro·mitted adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of intromit¹

1375–1425; late Middle English intromitten < Latin intrōmittere to send in, equivalent to intrō- intro- + mittere to send

Word History and Origins

Origin of intromit¹

C15: from Latin intrōmittere to send in, from intro- + mittere to send

Example Sentences

That the bishops and kirkmen should be reponed in their former places, and be suffered to intromit with their livings.

From Project Gutenberg

The horse-hustler did not believe that the Tomcat would intromit with the possessions of Mr. Cook lacking that gentlemans consent.

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