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verb
Intern  v. t.  
1.
To put for safe keeping in the interior of a place or country; to confine to one locality; as, to intern troops which have fled for refuge to a neutral country.
2.
To hold until the end of a war, as enemy citizens in a country at the time of outbreak of hostilities; an action performed by countries.






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"Intern" Quotes from Famous Books



... as host—on which account the house came to be spoken of as the "bowl for great men." Desplein, evicted by his landlord whom he could not pay, lodged next with his friend the Auvergnat in the Court de Rohan, Passage du Commerce. Afterwards, when an "intern" at Hotel-Dieu, he remembered the good deeds of Bourgeat, nursed him as a devoted son, and, in the time of the Empire, established in honor of this simple man who professed religious sentiments a quarterly mass at Saint-Sulpice, at which he piously assisted, though ...
— Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A — Z • Anatole Cerfberr and Jules Franois Christophe

... irritates to pearl-making, and passes through other transformations in other hosts, and completes its cycle in the body of a shark, would be too minute for inexpert detection. The fact that molluscs do intern foreign and obnoxious substances is testimony to their decency and love of cleanliness, and so may the pearl be still accepted as the embodiment of purity. Though all its little soul be dirt, the pearl is ...
— Tropic Days • E. J. Banfield



Words linked to "Intern" :   md, medical intern, internment, U.K., Great Britain, United Kingdom, detain, interne, confine, doctor, Britain, internee, UK, doc, internship, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, houseman, physician, Dr.



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