Dictionary 1. (v. t.) To lay within; hence, to insert, as pieces of pearl, ivory, choice woods, or the like, in a groundwork of some other material; to form an ornamental surface; to diversify or adorn with insertions.2. (n.) Matter or pieces of wood, ivory, etc., inlaid, or prepared for inlaying; that which is inserted or inlaid for ornament or variety. Thesaurus bed bed in bush bushing ceil doubling doublure embed face facing feather fill filler filling fit in fur implant infix inlayer insert insertion inset insole interline interlineation line liner lining load pack packing pad padding stuff stuffing tessellate tessera wad wadding wainscot |