The Collaborative International Dictionary
Interminate
Interminate \In*ter"mi*nate\, a. [L. interminatus; in- not +
terminatus, p. p. of terminate.]
Endless; as, interminate sleep.
--Chapman.
Interminate
Interminate \In*ter"mi*nate\, v. t. [L. interminatus, p. p. of
interminari; inter between + minari to threaten.]
To menace; to threaten. [Obs.]
--Bp. Hall.
Wiktionary
interminate
Etymology 1
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Without end or limit; boundless; infinite. Etymology 2
v
(context obsolete English) To menace; to threaten.