'Intersperse' definitions:
Definition of 'intersperse'
From: WordNet
verb
Place at intervals in or among; "intersperse exclamation marks in the text"
verb
Introduce one's writing or speech with certain expressions [syn: intersperse, interlard]
Definition of 'Intersperse'
From: GCIDE
- Intersperse \In`ter*sperse"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Interspersed; p. pr. & vb. n. Interspersing.] [L. interspersus interspersed; inter between, among + spargere to scatter. See Sparse.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. To scatter or set here and there among other things; to insert at intervals; as, to intersperse pictures in a book. [1913 Webster]
- There, interspersed in lawns and op'ning glades, Thin trees arise that shun each other's shades. --Pope. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To diversify or adorn with things set or scattered at intervals; to place something at intervals in or among; as, to intersperse a book with pictures. [1913 Webster]
- Which space is interspersed with small islands and rock. --Cook. [1913 Webster]