insertion lace

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• Lace — • The two earliest known specimens of lace worked linen albs are that of St. Francis, preserved at St. Clare s convent, Assisi, and the alb of Pope Boniface VIII, now in the treasury of the Sistine Chapel Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Insertion — In*ser tion, n. [L. insertio: cf. F. insertion. See {Insert}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of inserting; as, the insertion of scions in stocks; the insertion of words or passages in writings. [1913 Webster] 2. The condition or mode of being… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• insertion — [in sʉr′shən] n. [L insertio] 1. an inserting or being inserted 2. something inserted; specif., a) a piece of lace or embroidery that can be set into a piece of cloth for ornamentation b) a single placement of an advertisement, as in a newspaper… …   English World dictionary

• insertion — insertional, adj. /in serr sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of inserting: the insertion of a coin in a vending machine. 2. something inserted: an insertion in the middle of a paragraph. 3. Bot., Zool. a. the manner or place of attachment, as of an organ. b …   Universalium

• insertion — /ɪnˈsɜʃən/ (say in sershuhn) noun 1. the act of inserting: each insertion of an advertisement. 2. something inserted: an insertion into a text. 3. Botany, Zoology, etc. a. the manner or place of attachment, as of an organ. b. attachment of a part …  

• lace — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. cord, lacing; braid; openwork, network. See ornament. v. t. weave, twine; interlace; bind, tie; flavor, mix, spike; informal, whip, lash. See mixture, crossing, punishment. II (Roget s IV) n. 1.… …   English dictionary for students

• insertion — in•ser•tion [[t]ɪnˈsɜr ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the act of inserting 2) something inserted 3) zool. bot, zool. a) anat. bot the place or manner of attachment, as of a muscle to the part it moves or a leaf to a stem b) anat. bot the part of the structure… …   From formal English to slang

• insertion — n. 1 the act or an instance of inserting. 2 an amendment etc. inserted in writing or printing. 3 each appearance of an advertisement in a newspaper etc. 4 an ornamental section of needlework inserted into plain material (lace insertions). 5 the… …   Useful english dictionary

• Epigynous insertion — Insertion In*ser tion, n. [L. insertio: cf. F. insertion. See {Insert}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of inserting; as, the insertion of scions in stocks; the insertion of words or passages in writings. [1913 Webster] 2. The condition or mode of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Hypogynous insertion — Insertion In*ser tion, n. [L. insertio: cf. F. insertion. See {Insert}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of inserting; as, the insertion of scions in stocks; the insertion of words or passages in writings. [1913 Webster] 2. The condition or mode of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Torchon lace — is a bobbin lace that was made all over Europe.cite encyclopedia |encyclopedia=Encyclopædia Britannica |title=Torchon lace |url=http://www.britannica.com/eb/article 9072927/Torchon lace |accessdate=2008 05 23 |edition=online] It is continuous,… …   Wikipedia