Associations to the word «Intercalate»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
INTERCALATE, verb. To insert an extra leap day into a calendar in order to maintain synchrony with natural phenomena.
INTERCALATE, verb. To insert an extra month into a calendar for the same purpose. The Hebrew calendar has such a month.
INTERCALATE, verb. (molecular biology) To insert a substance between two or more molecules, bases, cells, or tissues.
Dictionary definition
INTERCALATE, verb. Insert (days) in a calendar.
Wise words
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing
in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in
the hands of one who knows how to combine them.