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Interlaces

(visual arts) A decorative element found especially in early medieval art

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noun
  1. 1

    (visual arts) A decorative element found especially in early medieval art

    "Hiberno-Saxon interlace patterns"

  2. 2

    A technique of improving the picture quality of a video signal primarily on CRT devices without consuming extra bandwidth.

verb
  1. 1

    To cross one with another.

    "to interlace wires"

  2. 2

    To mingle; to blend.

  3. 3

    To cross one another as if woven together; to intertwine; to blend intricately.

    "interlacing branches"

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Interlaces"

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WordDefinition
locknounSomething used for fastening, which can only be opened with a key or combination.
interlocknoun(ambitransitive) To fit or clasp together securely.
enlaceverb(transitive) To bind or encircle with lace, or as with lace
lacenoun(uncountable) A light fabric containing patterns of holes, usually built up from a single thread.
entwineverbTo twist or twine around something (or one another).
intertwineverb(transitive) To twine (things) together.
twinenounA strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small parcels, making nets, and the like; a small cord or string.
intertwinesverb(transitive) To twine (things) together.
entwinesverbTo twist or twine around something (or one another).
interweavesverb(intransitive) To intermingle.
weavesverb(transitive) To form something by passing lengths or strands of material over and under one another.
limnsverb(transitive, also figuratively) To draw or paint; to delineate.
literalizedverbTo make literal or prosaic
juxtaposesverb(transitive) To place side by side, especially for contrast or comparison.
explicatesverb(transitive) To explain meticulously or in great detail.
interleavesnounSame as interleave
narrativesnounThe systematic recitation of an event or series of events.
essayisticCharacteristic of, or pertaining to, an essayist.
animatesverb(transitive) To give spirit or vigour to; to stimulate or enliven; to inspirit.
magic realistnounOne who creates works in the style of magic realism.

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