... Partisans: soldiers detached to intercept convoys ofprovisions and the like...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...cortar, to cut, cut off, intercept, interrupt; terreno, to make a short cut; to shorten the way (or distance)...
Gustavo Adolfo Becquer 「Legends, Tales and Poems」
...But Aline—dutiful child—closed her ears lest she must disobey him, and sped light-footed across the lawn to the avenue there to intercept the departing Andre-Louis...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
...English troops were stationed there, to prevent any marauding parties from passing the river, or to intercept them on their return with their booty...
Captain Frederick Marryat 「The Mission; or Scenes in Africa」
...The climate of northern Yucatán is hot and dry, and the absence of high mountainous ridges to intercept the moisture-bearing clouds from the Atlantic accounts for less rain than would be expected...
Erwin E. Klaas 「Summer Birds From the Yucatan Peninsula」
...Turtles kept in myhome were able, after being conditioned to hand-feeding, quicklyto intercept a grape rolled slowly across a linoleum-covered floor...
John M. Legler 「Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz」
...These wereeither caught in the pools, or chased into netswhich we set to intercept them...
Anonymous 「The Confessions of a Poacher」
...From one of thesesome men put off in a canoe to intercept us andfollowed us for some distance, calling “Kaya-Kaya”(friend)...
A. F. R. Wollaston 「Pygmies and Papuans」
...Bert thrust forward to intercept him; saw that Joan had regainedconsciousness and was sitting erect, swaying weakly...
Harl Vincent 「Wanderer of Infinity」
...On the other hand, when it ison the other side of the Earth in relation to the Sun, at the moment ofFull Moon, our planet may intercept the solar rays, and prevent themfrom reaching our satellite...
Camille Flammarion Frances A. Welby 「Astronomy for Amateurs」
...Iwished here to intercept some natives who might tell us where was theford of "Congo," where white men had crossed the Balonne, or wherewas the river Balonne...
Thomas Mitchell 「Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia」
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