interlacing

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noun

The pattern or motion of something that interlaces.

UncommonScrabble 14

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of interlace
nouninterlacing (plural interlacings)

plural interlacings

  1. The pattern or motion of something that interlaces.

    It is beyond us, as we thread the ruined streets: above us, as we stand upon the ruined walls, we follow it through every vista of broken columns, as we wander through the empty court-yards of the houses; and through the garlandings and interlacings of every wanton vine.

    1846, Charles Dickens, Pictures from Italy, London: […] Bradbury & Evans, […], →OCLC

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivelinked or locked closely together as by dovetailing

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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