Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In Scots law, one who causes an interdiction, that is, a legal restraint upon a person of weak mind who is liable to be imposed upon.

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  • noun military An aircraft designed to bomb enemy supply operations

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Examples

  • Snip from a post on "interdictor" 's blog, maintained throughout the disaster from that data center inside NOLA:

    Boing Boing: September 4, 2005 - September 10, 2005 Archives 2005

  • Indeed, since Xmas 1982 I have believed that there was a "back up" plan in the event of the "glickums" being preemptively eliminated (by TU26/TU22M Backfire interdictor strikes, most likely) that would have enabled the US to launch retaliatory attacks that would APPEAR to be from UK soil.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008

  • Other than the stupidly broken Titans, I think the interdictor both varietys are a terrible 'innovation' to the game, because they do seem to deprive new players of the one role they had always traditionally done well in fleet work; Tackling.

    The 800 lb gorilla in Eve-Online 2007

  • So for your daily lefty fix, I suggest reading marrael natch, twistedchick and interdictor.

    political blogging jlundberg 2005

  • Babes you might have expected to appear on the list – chowyunsmut, for example – have not been nominated, while multiple male LJ users were, including, for example, interdictor, currently renowned for an entirely different type of webcaming and most certainly not female, and popular male LJer theferrett.

    Avoiding thoughts of deconvolution mariness 2005

  • We have all the discrete Pride and Determination and target specificity Squabbles that go with the a three hundred year old Regiment of Foot, or a combined Marine Corps, or with a speedy and flexible Fighter / bomber / interdictor Squadron, or the long range capability of a Naval Task Force, or the secretive operations of a SAS, but without ANY of these useful formations.

    MND: Your Daily Dose of Counter-Theory 2009

  • Their servers are hosted by the guys behind the interdictor livejournal from New Orleans where web cams, photos and horror stories from inside the city have been keeping lots of people up to date of what is really going on down there since this horrible situation started.

    Adland 2009

  • We have all the discrete Pride and Determination and target specificity Squabbles that go with the a three hundred year old Regiment of Foot, or a combined Marine Corps, or with a speedy and flexible Fighter / bomber / interdictor Squadron, or the long range capability of a Naval Task Force, or the secretive operations of a SAS, but without ANY of these useful formations.

    MND: Your Daily Dose of Counter-Theory 2009

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