"Ah, but, interposed, more softly, a young wife, holding a child by the hand, let her cover the mark as she will, the pang of it will be always in her heart."
Bantam Classic
Ch 2 pg 49
I think this word means said.
A reference for vocabulary words in American Literature
I think interposed means interrupted becaus ethe two words sound similar and therefore could be synonyms.
ReplyDeleteWebsters Dictionary said;
ReplyDelete1 a : to place in an intervening position
2 : to put forth by way of interference or intervention
3 : to introduce or throw in between the parts of a conversation or argument
I also think this means to interview someone because interposed and interview have the same beginnings and sound similar.