intersert

To put in between other things; to insert.

Verb

  1. To put in between other things; to insert.
    • If I may […]intersert a short speculation, the depth of the sea […]is determined in Pliny to be fifteen furlongs. - 1614, Edward Brerewood, Enquiries Touching the Diversity of Languages and Religions:

Origin

From Latin intersertus, past participle of interserere (“to intersert”), from inter (“between”) + serere (“to join, weave”).

Forms

interserts interserting interserted