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interscalaris

interscalaris [ML] 1 (adj.) of a ladder (in quot., w. ref. to rungs, in fig. context); b (in gl. expl. as) ? (extending) between uprights of a ladder, (placed or lying) between. quotquot ‥ judicia vel cerimonie adjecta sunt, tot gradus vel brachia ~ia dictis lateribus sunt inixa Wycl. Ver. III 129.  b 1468 ~is, betwyn styles (Medulla) MED s. v. stile n. (1) b (cf. (v. 2 infra)); betwene, inter, interpositivus, ~is CathA. 2 (as sb. n.) rung of a ladder (also in fig. context). ita per varias creaturarum species ‥ meditando currens, quasi per scalam aliquam variis distinctam intercalaribus Creatorem investigando conatur ascendere H. Bos. LM 1349D; a1425 ~e, a stile bytwene (Medulla) MED s. v. stile n. (1) b.

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