intermean

English

Etymology

inter- +‎ mean

Noun

intermean (plural intermeans)

(obsolete) Something done in the meantime; interlude.
- 1625 (first performance), Ben[jamin] Jonson, The Staple of Newes. […], London: […] I[ohn] B[eale] for Robert Allot […], published 1631, →OCLC, (please specify the page), (please specify the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):
  The fourth Intermean after the fourth Act

Adjective

intermean (not comparable)

(statistics) Between mean averages.
intermean distance

Anagrams

nemertian

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