interlace
verbEtymology From Middle English entrelacen, from Anglo-Norman entrelacer, from Old French inter- + lacer (“weave”).
1
To cross one with another.
- to interlace wires
- The opportunity was also taken to remove one of the few examples of gauntleted tracks in this country, interlacing the down fast and slow lines over the bridge.1960 November, “Talking of Trains: Selby swing bridge”, in Trains Illustrated, page 647:
2
To mingle; to blend.
3
To cross one another as if woven together; to intertwine; to blend intricately.
- interlacing branches
- Derived terms
- deinterlace, disinterlace, interlaced, interlacement, interlacer, interlacing, reinterlace