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lace
  1. (uncountable) A light fabric containing patterns of holes, usually built up from a single thread.W
  2. (countable) A cord or ribbon passed through eyelets in a shoe or garment, pulled tight and tied to fasten the shoe or garment firmly.W
  3. A snare or gin, especially one made of interwoven cords; a net.
  4. (slang, obsolete) Spirits added to coffee or another beverage.
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “He pulled out a lace from his shoe and made a temporary tourniquet around the thigh above the knee.”
      “She chose a soft chambray of deep forest green with a modest open neckline outlined with a fine lace.”
      “He is caught in the intricate lace, from which he will not escape.”
lacing
  1. That with which something is laced.
  2. The tied laces that form a netlike pattern.
  3. A beating as punishment; a hiding.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “Then, he whipstitched the center front seam of the booties closed, leaving enough room to open the shoe's lacing and tongue.”
      “The gold-lace chevrons will be of the same dimensions as the cloth chevrons, stitched upon cloth of the same color as the lacing of the uniform dress coat.”
lacery
lacis
  1. A type of lace consisting of patterns darned on to net.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Bed-hangings, curtains, and furniture-coverings were covered with alternate squares of lacis and cutwork.”
laceman
  1. (dated) A male dealer in lace.
lacemaking
  1. The manufacture of lace.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Exhibitions of coppercraft, horse-shoe making and ironwork, butter making, lacemaking and the making of traditional boxty can be enjoyed.”
      “The development of lacemaking is based on the mastery of other textile handicrafts, primarily weaving and embroidery.”
      “Therefore a description of the process of lacemaking by the Leavers frame will serve as a description for all.”
laceworks
  1. A factory that produces lace.
lacework
  1. A piece or example of lace.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Artisans from the East and West Godavari districts have displayed an array of crochet lacework, including dress materials for children and women.”
      “Between the pillars, just beneath the roof, alternating crests of the football club or cricket club are suspended by wrought-iron lacework.”
      “All around us, the massive, bell-shaped trunks of the cypress trees spread into a lacework canopy trailing veils of Spanish moss.”
lacemaker
  1. A person who makes lace.
  2. Examples:
    1. “When her mother died, she took over as a housekeeper for her stepfather and also her profession as a lacemaker.”
      “When she has learned her art thoroughly, the lacemaker uses her imagination to design work that embodies both tradition and her own personality.”
      “From 16 January 2006 and for the next 3 months, all Baccarat store windows will therefore be dedicated to the famous lacemaker Solstiss.”
lacewear
  1. Clothing made of lace.
lacer
  1. A person or thing who laces
  2. Examples:
    1. “It was there that Dave taught Margaret her role in the factory as a wheel lacer.”
      “Major Elden Lacer didn't expect to be sitting in a classroom in Oklahoma this winter.”
      “Spanish firm Laboratorios Lacer, meanwhile, has introduced a new formulation for its Lacer Blanc Plus toothpaste that has whitening, anti-plaque and anti-tartar action.”
lacemakers
  1. plural of lacemaker
lacemen
  1. plural of laceman
lacings
laceries
lacers
  1. plural of lacer
laces
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