2. Noun. An intercession. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Interceding
1. intercede [v] - See also: intercede
Lexicographical Neighbors of Interceding
Literary usage of Interceding
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Pictorial Book of Anecdotes and Incidents of the War of the Rebellion by Richard Miller Devens (1866)
"interceding for her Father : Elizabeth Self and Jeff. Davis. Poor Hessing Self
was one of the many loyalists in Tennessee who were imprisoned and ..."
2. The History of the Reformation of the Church of England by Gilbert Burnet (1865)
"... letter to the bishops of London, Winchester, and Norwich, interceding for
favour to those whose scruples were satisfied in ..."
3. Collections by Minisink Valley Historical Society, Connecticut Historical Society (1882)
"Dr. Cotton Mather interceding for Caesar, that he might have his Diana, I writ
to him to exhort Christians to pray for the Jews ; I ain persuaded Now is the ..."
4. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1849)
"... and that the securest way to make the commonwealth happy was to leave them in
a pious retirement, interceding for the nation at the throne of grace. ..."
5. Memoirs of the court of England during the reign of the Stuarts, including by John Heneage Jesse (1855)
"... for Sir Walter Raleigh—Her Letter to the Duke of Buckingham interceding for
Sir Walter's Life—Vindication of her Character by old Writers—Her Children. ..."
6. A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch, Flemish, and by John Smith (1830)
"The composition of the picture is taken from one of St. Theresa interceding for
Souls, with additions and alterations. 1062. War of the Flesh and the Spirit ..."
7. Rubens: His Life, His Work, and His Time by Emile Michel (1899)
"THERESA interceding FOR THE SOt'LS IN PURGATORY. (Antwerp Museum.) The Triumphal
Entry of Henry IV. into Paris has the same qualities of arrangement, ..."