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1 ♦ pillow
♦ pillow /ˈpɪləʊ/n.1 guanciale; cuscino2 (mecc.) cuscino di supporto; cuscinetto● pillow fight, battaglia con i cuscini □ pillow lace, merletto a tombolo □ (geol.) pillow lava, lava a cuscini □ (fam.) pillow talk, discorso fatto da una coppia nell'intimità (o a letto); confidenze intime □ lace-making pillow, tombolo.(to) pillow /ˈpɪləʊ/v. t.1 adagiare; appoggiare; posare: The boy pillowed his head on her shoulder, il ragazzo le ha appoggiato la testa sulla spalla2 (fig.) far da cuscino a; offrire appoggio a. -
2 lace
I 1. [leɪs]1) U (fabric) pizzo m., merletto m., trina f.2) С (on shoe, boot, dress) laccio m., stringa f.; (on tent) cordone m.2.modificatore [curtain, dress] in pizzoII [leɪs]•- lace up* * *[leis] 1. noun1) (a string or cord for fastening shoes etc: I need a new pair of laces for my tennis shoes.) laccio, stringa2) (delicate net-like decorative fabric made with fine thread: Her dress was trimmed with lace; ( also adjective) a lace shawl.) merletto, pizzo2. verb(to fasten or be fastened with a lace which is threaded through holes: Lace (up) your boots firmly.) allacciare* * *[leɪs]1. n1) (fabric) pizzo, merletto2) (of shoe) laccio, stringa, (of corset) laccio2. adj3. vt1) (also: lace up) (shoes etc) allacciare2) (drink: with spirits) correggere, (with poison) avvelenare* * *lace /leɪs/n.1 [u] merletto, merletti; pizzo; trina, trine: lace trimming, guarnizione in pizzo; a lace collar, un colletto di trine3 gallone; spighetta: gold [silver] lace, gallone d'oro [d'argento]● lace glass, bicchiere (o vetro) con disegno a filigrana □ lace insertion, tramezzo di pizzo; entre deux (franc.) □ lace-maker, merlettaia: lace-making, arte del merletto □ lace pillow, tombolo □ ( di una calza da donna) lace-top, con il gambaletto di pizzo.(to) lace /leɪs/A v. t.1 ( spesso to lace up) allacciare; legare; stringere: to lace (up) one's shoes, allacciarsi le scarpe4 aggiungere liquore a ( caffè, latte, birra, ecc.); correggere ( una bevanda): coffee laced with brandy, caffè corretto col brandy5 (fam., anche to lace into) battere; bastonare; frustare; criticare aspramente; dare una strigliata a (q.)B v. i.● ( di donna, un tempo) to lace one's breast, mettersi il busto □ to lace a cord through st., far passare un cordoncino attraverso qc.* * *I 1. [leɪs]1) U (fabric) pizzo m., merletto m., trina f.2) С (on shoe, boot, dress) laccio m., stringa f.; (on tent) cordone m.2.modificatore [curtain, dress] in pizzoII [leɪs]•- lace up
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Pillow lace — Pillow Pil low, n. [OE. pilwe, AS. pyle, fr. L. pilvinus.] 1. Anything used to support the head of a person when reposing; especially, a sack or case filled with feathers, down, hair, or other soft material. [1913 Webster] [Resty sloth] finds the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pillow lace — Lace 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 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pillow lace — Pil low lace Lace made by hand with bobbins on a pillow. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pillow lace — n. BOBBIN LACE * * * … Universalium
pillow lace — n. BOBBIN LACE … English World dictionary
pillow lace — noun a handmade lace worked on a pillow with threads wound on bobbins; the pattern is marked out on the pillow by pins • Syn: ↑bobbin lace • Hypernyms: ↑lace • Hyponyms: ↑Valenciennes, ↑Valenciennes lace … Useful english dictionary
pillow lace — noun lace made by hand using a lace pillow … English new terms dictionary
pillow lace — noun Etymology: from its being worked over a pillow on which the pattern is marked Date: circa 1855 lace made with a bobbin … New Collegiate Dictionary
pillow lace. — See bobbin lace. [1855 60] * * * … Universalium
pillow lace — /ˈpɪloʊ leɪs/ (say piloh lays) noun lace made on a padded board with threads wound on bobbins …
pillow lace. — See bobbin lace. [1855 60] … Useful english dictionary