entrelac
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of entrelac
< French; akin to entrelacer to interlace
Example Sentences
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Gracien du Pont is still chiefly intent on rime �quivoqu�e, rime entrelac�e, rime retrograde, rime concaten�e, and the various other medi�val complexities of versification.
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La cha�ne Ouralique, par exemple, a du c�t� de l'Orient sur tout sa longueur, une tr�s-grande abondance de schistes corn�s, serpentins et talceux, riches en filons de cuivre, qui forment le principal accompagnement du granite, et en jaspres de diverses couleurs plus ext�rieurs et souvent comme entrelac�s avec les premiers, mais formant des suites de montagnes enti�res, et occupant de tr�s-grands espaces.
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