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English
Adjective
interjectural (not comparable)
- Interjectional.
1775 January 17 (first performance), [Richard Brinsley Sheridan], The Rivals, a Comedy. , London: John Wilkie, , published 1775, →OCLC, Act II, scene i, page 17:Sir, in my life I never ſavv an elderly gentleman more aſtoniſhed! He ſtarted back tvvo or three paces, rapt out a dozen interjectoral oaths, and asked vvhat the devil had brought you here!
- 1873, Friedrich Max Müller, Lectures on Mr. Darwin's Philosophy of Language, from Fraser's Magazine, Volumes 7-8, reprinted in 1996, Roy Harris (editor), Origin Of Language, page 219:
- The Science of Language teaches us not only that there can be no concept without a word, but that every word of our language, (with the exception of purely interjectural and imitative words) is based on a concept.
1969, Granville Stanley Hall, Adolescence, volume 2, page 403:Students lapse to interjectural speech, gibberish, mimic any dialect, brogue, defect and affectation of speech.