interspace

[in-ter-speys, in-ter-speys] / ˈɪn tərˌspeɪs, ˌɪn tərˈspeɪs /

NOUN

gap

Synonyms

WEAK

aperture arroyo blank caesura canyon chasm cleft clove crack cranny crevice cut defile difference disagreement discontinuity disparity divergence divide division fracture gorge gulch gully hiatus hole hollow inconsistency interlude intermission interruption interstice interval lacuna lull notch opening orifice pause ravine recess rent respite rest rift rupture separation slit slot space vacuity void

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Carina; the interspace between the carina and the scuta and terga is not wide.

From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Darwin, Charles

In desperation she leapt across the widening interspace, and fell headlong and bruised beside him.

From The Unknown Sea by Housman, Clemence

I have but to shut my eyes, and I see it after this long interspace of years, definite in every detail.

From Lawrence Clavering by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)

Ah! the flowers cleave apart And their sweet fills the tender interspace; Ah! the leaves grown thereof were things to kiss Ere their fine gold was tarnished at the heart.

From Poems & Ballads (First Series) by Swinburne, Algernon Charles

My path lies on the interspace between religion and philosophy, that connects them both.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 by Various

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