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Intertex vs Interrex - What's the difference?

intertex | interrex |

As a verb intertex

is (obsolete) to intertwine; to weave or bind together.

As a noun interrex is

(history) an official in ancient rome, who acted as single head of state during the interregnum between two consulates.

intertex

English

Verb

  • (obsolete) To intertwine; to weave or bind together.
    • (Ben Jonson)
    (Webster 1913)

    interrex

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (history) An official in Ancient Rome, who acted as single head of state during the interregnum between two consulates.
  • (history) An equivalent regent from the death of a Polish king till the election and enthronement of his successor.
  • (figuratively) A similar interim ruler, CEO etc.

    • Related terms

    * interregnum * rex sacrorum