See Also: interlard(dictionary)

interlard (iou)



interlard verb trans. Also (earlier) enterlard. LME.
[Old & mod. French entrelarder, from entre- ENTER-1, INTER- + larder LARD verb.]
Mix with alternate layers of fat; thread (lean meat) with strips of fat before cooking. LME-L18.
transf.: W. Lithgow Grey Marble, interlarded with white Alabaster.
Interpolate, interpose. Now rare. M16.
T. Carte Boyish speeches in which he often interlarded the words O tempora, O mores.
fig. = LARD verb 4. L16.
C. Connolly My jokes, a combination of puns and personal remarks interlarded with..wisecracks. D. Prater He also began to write a history..interlarding his prose text with verse.
b. Become intermingled with; run through. M17.
W. Congreve Lying is a figure of speech that interlards the greatest part of my conversation.
interlardment noun the action of interlarding; something interlarded: M18.