adjective
interpŏlis
Meaning
- that has received a new appearance
interpŏlis, e, and interpŏlus, a, um, adj. inter-polio,
I. that has received a new appearance, altered by furbishing, polished up, vamped up, repaired; esp., falsified, painted, not genuine (ante-class. and post-Aug.).
I. Lit., Plin. 19, 2, 8, § 29:
si vestimenta interpola quis pro novis emerit, Dig. 18, 1, 45. — II. Transf.:
istaec veteres (mulieres), quae se unguentis unctitant, interpoles, Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 117: mutatur ars quotidie, toties interpolis, new vamped, Plin. 29, 1, 5, § 11.