interpolatio

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

interpŏlātĭo, ōnis, f. [interpolo],

an alteration made here and there (post-Aug.): tenuatam (chartam) curiosa interpolatione, principalem fecit e plebeia, by a curious dressing made the best paper from common , Plin. 13, 12, 23, § 75; Tert. adv. Haer. 39.