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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Interlace \In`ter*lace"\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Interlaced; p. pr. & vb. n. Interlacing.] [OE. entrelacen, F. entrelacer. See Inter-, and Lace.] To unite, as by lacing together; to insert or interpose one thing within another; to intertwine; to interweave. [1913 Webster] Severed into stripes That interlaced each other. --Cowper. [1913 Webster] The epic way is everywhere interlaced with dialogue. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] Interlacing arches (Arch.), arches, usually circular, so constructed that their archivolts intersect and seem to be interlaced. [1913 Webster]