Interlarded

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Interlard \In`ter*lard"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Interlarded}; p.
     pr. & vb. n. {Interlarding}.] [F. entrelarder. See {Inter-},
     and {Lard}.]
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     1. To place lard or bacon amongst; to mix, as fat meat with
        lean. [Obs.]


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              Whose grain doth rise in flakes, with fatness
              interlarded.                          --Drayton.
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     2. Hence: To insert between; to mix or mingle; especially, to
        introduce that which is foreign or irrelevant; as, to
        interlard a conversation with oaths or allusions.
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              The English laws . . . [were] mingled and
              interlarded with many particular laws of their own.
                                                    --Sir M. Hale.
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              They interlard their native drinks with choice
              Of strongest brandy.                  --J. Philips.
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