interlard
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (British) IPA: /ˌɪntəˈlɑːd/
interlard (interlards, present participle interlarding; past and past participle interlarded)
- Bloat or embellish (something) by including (often minor and extraneous) details at regular intervals.
- 1887, Theodor Eimer, Specialization in Science
- The German student appears only too often to think that he must present his subject in the most difficult phraseology, excessively interlarded with strange words, as if he purposely would permit a glance into the treasures of his science and his knowledge only to an extremely narrow circle.
- 1887, Theodor Eimer, Specialization in Science
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