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inter se

[ in-ter see; Latin in-ter se ]

noun

  1. (italics) Latin. among or between themselves.
  2. Animal Husbandry. the mating of closely related animals to each other.


inter se

/ ˈɪntə ˈseɪ /

adverb

  1. among or between themselves
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of inter se1

First recorded in 1885–90, inter se is from Latin inter sē
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Example Sentences

The European half-castes are not prolific inter se, and they are subject to a scrofulous taint.

Vitatur etiam duriorum inter se congressus, unde pellexit et collegit, et qu alio loco dicta sunt.

The first two of these may be said to be practically quite distinct from the third class, and intimately connected inter se.

Gmelin writes: "Thec (membran expans superimposit) inter se connat seminibus nudiusculis replet."

As to the sterility of hybrids inter se, or with either of the parent forms, information is still wanted.

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