interior
1. in.te.ri.or \in-'tir-e--*r\ aj [MF & L; MF, fr. L, compar. of (assumed) OL interus inward, on the inside]; akin to L inter 1: lying, occurring, or functioning within the limits : INNER 2: remote from the border or shore : INLAND 3: ESSENTIAL 4: belonging to mental or spiritual life - in.te.ri.or.ly av