- interlard something with
- intersperse or embellish something with (different material).
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interlard — verb (interlard something with) intersperse or embellish something with (different material). Origin ME (in the sense mix with alternate layers of fat ): from Fr. entrelarder, from entre between + larder to lard … English new terms dictionary
interlard — (v.) early 15c., to mix with alternate layers of fat (before cooking), from M.Fr. entrelarder, from entre between (see INTER (Cf. inter )) + larder to lard, from O.Fr. lard bacon fat (see LARD (Cf. lard) (n.)). Figurative sense of diversify with… … Etymology dictionary
interlard — /ɪntəˈlad/ (say intuh lahd) verb (t) 1. (of things) to be intermixed in. –phrase 2. interlard with, to diversify with (something intermixed or interjected); intersperse with: *interlarding their normal speech with the grossest insults –david… …
interlard — interlardation, interlardment, n. /in teuhr lahrd /, v.t. 1. to diversify by adding or interjecting something unique, striking, or contrasting (usually fol. by with): to interlard one s speech with oaths. 2. (of things) to be intermixed in. 3.… … Universalium
interlard — in•ter•lard [[t]ˌɪn tərˈlɑrd[/t]] v. t. 1) to diversify by interspersing or intermixing something striking or contrasting: to interlard one s speech with oaths[/ex] 2) (of things) to be intermixed in 3) Obs. to mix, as fat with lean meat •… … From formal English to slang
introduce — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. usher, bring in; present, acquaint (with); insert, interpolate; initiate, institute. See beginning, precedence, between, insertion. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To bring in] Syn. import, carry in,… … English dictionary for students
put in — verb 1. introduce (Freq. 6) Insert your ticket here • Syn: ↑insert, ↑enclose, ↑inclose, ↑stick in, ↑introduce • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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JOB, BOOK OF — (named for its hero (Heb. אִיּוֹב), ancient South Arabian and Thamudic yʾb; Old Babylonian Ayyābum, Tell el Amarna tablet, no. 256, line 6, A ia ab; either from yʾb, to bear ill will or compounded of ay where? and ʾab (divine) father ), one of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Franglais — Franglais, or Frenglish , a portmanteau combining the French words français ( French ) and anglais ( English ), is a slang term for an interlanguage, although the word has different overtones in French and English.English senseIn English,… … Wikipedia
