interlacement


in·ter·lace

I0188600 (ĭn′tər-lās′)v. in·ter·laced, in·ter·lac·ing, in·ter·lac·es v.tr.1. To connect by or as if by lacing together; interweave.2. To intersperse; intermix: interlaced the testimony with half-truths.v.intr. To intertwine: "As the earth thaws, numberless little streams are formed to overlap and interlace with one another" (Joyce Carol Oates).
in′ter·lace′ment n.