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<hw>In`ter*lace"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t. & i.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Interlaced</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Interlacing</er> <tt>(?)</tt>.]</wordforms> <ety>[OE. <ets>entrelacen</ets>, F. <ets>entrelacer</ets>. See <er>Inter-</er>, and <er>Lace</er>.]</ety> <def>To unite, as by lacing together; to insert or interpose one thing within another; to intertwine; to interweave.</def>

<blockquote>Severed into stripes That <b>interlaced</b> each other. <i>Cowper.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>The epic way is every where <b>interlaced</b> with dialogue. <i>Dryden.</i></blockquote>

<cs><col>Interlacing arches</col> <fld>(Arch.)</fld>, <cd>arches, usually circular, so constructed that their archivolts intersect and seem to be interlaced.</cd></cs>

<h1>Interlacement</h1> <Xpage=777>

<hw>In`ter*lace"ment</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>entrelacement</ets>.]</ety> <def>The act of interlacing, or the state of being interlaced; also, that which is interlaced.</def>

<h1>Interlamellar, Interlaminar</h1> <Xpage=777>

<hw><hw>In`ter*lam"el*lar</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>In`ter*lam"i*nar</hw> <tt>(?)</tt><hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Between lammell\'91 or lamin\'91; <as>as, <ex>interlamellar</ex> spaces</as>.</def>

<h1>Interlaminated</h1> <Xpage=777>

<hw>In`ter*lam"i*na`ted</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Placed between, or containing, lamin\'91 or plates.</def>

<h1>Interlamination</h1> <Xpage=777>

<hw>In`ter*lam`i*na"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The state of being interlaminated.</def>

<h1>Interlapse</h1> <Xpage=777>

<hw>In"ter*lapse`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>inter-</ets> + <ets>lapse</ets>: cf. L. <ets>interlabi</ets>, <ets>interlapsus</ets>, to fall, slide, or flow, between.]</ety> <def>The lapse or interval of time between two events.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Harvey.</i>

<h1>Interlard</h1> <Xpage=777>

<hw>In`ter*lard"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Interlarded</er>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Interlarding</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[F. <ets>entrelarder</ets>. See <er>Inter-</er>, and <er>Lard</er>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>To place lard or bacon amongst; to mix, as fat meat with lean.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<blockquote>Whose grain doth rise in flakes, with fatness <b>interlarded</b>. <i>Drayton.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Hence: To insert between; to mix or mingle; especially, to introduce that which is foreign or irrelevant; <as>as, to <ex>interlard</ex> a conservation with oaths or allusions</as>.</def>

<blockquote>The English laws . . . mingled and <b>interlarded</b> with many particular laws of their own. <i>Sir M. Hale.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>They <b>interlard</b> their native drinks with choice Of strongest brandy. <i>J. Philips.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Interlay</h1> <Xpage=777>

<hw>In`ter*lay"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Interlaid</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Interlaying</er>.]</wordforms> <def>To lay or place among or between.</def>

<i>Daniel.</i>

<h1>Interleaf</h1> <Xpage=777>

<hw>In"ter*leaf`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Interleaves</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[See <er>Interleave</er>.]</ety> <def>A leaf inserted between other leaves; a blank leaf inserted, as in a book.</def>

<h1>Interleave</h1> <Xpage=777>

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