interquel

interquel

English

Etymology

From inter- (between) +‎ quel, by analogy with prequel.

Noun

interquel (plural interquels)

  1. (narratology) An installment in a series of works set chronologically between two of its predecessors.
  2. (narratology) Any middle sequel with an earlier and a later installment.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:interquel.

Usage notes

  • Of the second sense, this usage may not be proper.

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