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LaceLace Lace (l[=a]s), n. [OE. las, OF. laz, F. lacs, dim. lacet,
fr. L. laqueus noose, snare; prob. akin to lacere to entice.
Cf. Delight, Elicit, Lasso, Latchet.]
1. That which binds or holds, especially by being interwoven;
a string, cord, or band, usually one passing through
eyelet or other holes, and used in drawing and holding
together parts of a garment, of a shoe, of a machine belt,
etc.
His hat hung at his back down by a lace. --Chaucer.
For striving more, the more in laces strong Himself
he tied. --Spenser.
2. A snare or gin, especially one made of interwoven cords; a
net. [Obs.] --Fairfax.
Vulcanus had caught thee [Venus] in his lace.
--Chaucer.
3. A fabric of fine threads of linen, silk, cotton, etc.,
often ornamented with figures; a delicate tissue of
thread, much worn as an ornament of dress.
Our English dames are much given to the wearing of
costlylaces. --Bacon.
4. Spirits added to coffee or some other beverage. [Old
Slang] --Addison.
Alencon lace, a kind of point lace, entirely of needlework,
first made at Alencon in France, in the 17th century. It
is very durable and of great beauty and cost.
Bone lace, Brussels lace, etc. See under Bone,
Brussels, etc.
Gold lace, or Silver lace, lace having warp threads of
silk, or silk and cotton, and a weft of silk threads
covered with gold (or silver), or with gilt.
Lace leather, thin, oil-tanned leather suitable for cutting
into lacings for machine belts.
Lace lizard (Zo["o]l.), a large, aquatic, Australian lizard
(Hydrosaurus giganteus), allied to the monitors.
Lace paper, paper with an openwork design in imitation of
lace.
Lace piece (Shipbuilding), the main piece of timber which
supports the beak or head projecting beyond the stem of a
ship.
Lace pillow, & Pillow lace. See under Pillow. Lace
Lace Lace, v. i.
To be fastened with a lace, or laces; as, these boots lace.
Lace
Lace Lace, v. t.
To twine or draw as a lace; to interlace; to intertwine.
The Gond . . . picked up a trail of the Karela, the
vine that bears the bitter wild gourd, and laced it to
and fro across the temble door. --Kipling.
Meaning of Lace from wikipedia
- categories,
needlelace and
bobbin lace,: 122
although there are
other types of
lace, such as
knitted or
crocheted lace.
Other laces such as
these are considered...
- Look up
lace in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Lace is a
lightweight fabric patterned with open holes.
Lace(s) may also
refer to:
Lace (1926 film), a...
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Ipswich lace is a
historical fashion accessory, the only
known American hand-made
bobbin lace to be
commercially produced.
Centered in the
coastal town...
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Black Lace were a
British pop band, best
known for
novelty party records,
including their biggest hit, "Agadoo". The band
first came to the
public eye...
- The
Lace is the only solo
studio album by
American rock and roll
singer Benjamin Orr, best
known for his work with the Cars. It was
released on October...
- "
Lace It" is a song by
American rappers Juice Wrld and
Eminem and
American record producer Benny Blanco. It was
released through Grade A
Productions and...
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Russian lace Idrija lace Schneeberg lace –
since about 1910
Milanese lace Hinojosa lace Peasant lace The
advent of machine-made
lace at
first pushed lace-makers...
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Crochet lace is an
application of the art of crochet.
Generally it uses
finer threads and more
decorative styles of stitching,
often with
flowing lines...
- A
lace wig or a
lace front wig is a
special type of
hairpiece or wig in
which human hair or
synthetic hair is tied by hand to a
sheer lace base
which goes...
- the shoe.
Loosening the
lacing allows the shoe to open wide
enough for the foot to be
inserted or removed.
Tightening the
lacing and
tying off the ends...
