EGAVE

interloping

About 0.02 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun An act of intrusion or encroachment.
    There was an interloping on my property.
  2. noun Illegal Indian trade within the area over which the Hudson's Bay Company held a trade monopoly.
  3. verb present participle and gerund of interlope

Similar words

obtrusion intruding interlopation encroachment infringement intrudance obtruding intromission interference interruption

Often followed by

trade in ship traders and expedition merchants on ships

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