v. t.
So all passage of external air into the receiver may be intercluded. Boyle. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OE. enterlude, LL. interludium; LL. inter between + ludus play, fr. ludere to play: cf. F. interlude. See Ludicrous. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Dreams are but interludes, which fancy makes
When monarch reason sleeps. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Inserted in the manner of an interlude; having or containing interludes. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. An actor who performs in an interlude. B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster ]