01 n. That which intervenes between one thing and another; especially, a space between things closely set, or between the parts which compose a b…
pl.
Interstices ((#))
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1.
That which intervenes between one thing and another; especially, a space between things closely set, or between the parts which compose a body; a narrow chink; a crack; a crevice; a hole; an interval; as, the interstices of a wall.
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2.
An interval of time; specifically (R. C. Ch.), in the plural, the intervals which the canon law requires between the reception of the various degrees of orders.(R. C. Ch.)“Nonobservance of the interstices . . . is a sin.” — Addis & Arnold.