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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Interlase, v. P.p. -lest. [e.m.E. interlace (1532).] tr. To insert after the manner of lace. —c1590 J. Stewart 48/9.
The historie all interlest I find Vith syndrie sayings 1600-1610 Melvill 144.
Mr Andro eat, drank, and crakked merrelie … interlasing alwayes sum mirrie interludes
