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• lace — lacelike, adj. lacer, n. /lays/, n., v., laced, lacing. n. 1. a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine. 2. a cord or string for holding or drawing together, as when passed through holes in opposite edges. 3. ornamental cord… …   Universalium

• lace — I UK [leɪs] / US noun Word forms lace : singular lace plural laces * 1) [uncountable] light delicate cloth with patterns of small holes in it pillows edged with lace a lace collar 2) a) [countable, usually plural] a thick piece of string used for …   English dictionary

• lace — lace1 [leıs] n [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: laz net, string , from Latin laqueus trap ] 1.) [U] a fine cloth made with patterns of many very small holes ▪ a handkerchief trimmed with lace ▪ lace curtains ↑heel, ↑upper, ↑ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• lace — lace1 [ leıs ] noun * 1. ) uncount light delicate cloth with patterns of small holes in it: a lace collar pillows edged with lace 2. ) count usually plural a thick piece of string used for tying shoes or boots: SHOELACE: Your laces are undone. a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• lace — [[t]le͟ɪs[/t]] laces, lacing, laced 1) N UNCOUNT Lace is a very delicate cloth which is made with a lot of holes in it. It is made by twisting together very fine threads of cotton to form patterns. She finally found the perfect gown, a beautiful… …   English dictionary

• lace — 1 noun 1 (U) a fine cloth made with patterns of many very small holes: a handkerchief trimmed with lace | lace curtains see also: lacy 2 (C) a string that is pulled through special holes in shoes or clothing to pull the edges together and fasten… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• lace — [[t]leɪs[/t]] n. v. laced, lac•ing 1) tex a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine 2) tex a cord or string for holding or drawing together, as when passed through holes in opposite edges 3) ornamental cord or braid 4) to… …   From formal English to slang

• lace — leɪs n. ornamental fabric made of interwoven threads, lacework; shoestring; cord or braid which is used to decorate uniforms or other garments; small amount of alcohol added to food or drink v. tie, fasten; intertwine; be tied, be intertwined;… …   English contemporary dictionary

• Gold lace — Gold Gold (g[=o]ld), n. [AS. gold; akin to D. goud, OS. & G. gold, Icel. gull, Sw. & Dan. guld, Goth. gul[thorn], Russ. & OSlav. zlato; prob. akin to E. yellow. [root]49, 234. See {Yellow}, and cf. {Gild}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Chem.) A… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Broomstick lace — is a historic crochet technique from the 1800s that combines the use of a crochet hook and another long slender item such as a knitting needle. Traditionally a broomstick was used, but the modern variant is a lightweight plastic knitting needle… …   Wikipedia

• textile — /teks tuyl, til/, n. 1. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. 2. a material, as a fiber or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving: Glass can be used as a textile. adj. 3. woven or capable of being woven: textile fabrics. 4 …   Universalium