Results for lace

Definitions of lace:

part of speech: present participle

Lacing.

part of speech: verb

To fasten or draw together with a lace or cord, as a boot or stays; to trim with lace.

part of speech: noun

A plated string for fastening: an ornamental fabric of fine thread curiously woven.

part of speech: verb transitive

To fasten with a lace: to adorn with lace.

part of speech: noun

An ornamental fabric of fine linen, cotton, gold, or silver threads, woven in a delicate, open pattern; a cord passed through eyelets or other holes in order to bind or fasten.

part of speech: noun

A fine kind of network, texture, or trimming; a string or cord used for a fastening.

part of speech: verb transitive

To fasten with a cord; adorn or trim, as with narrow braid, etc.; as, cloth laced with silver; to weave or twine together; to beat or lash.

part of speech: past tense, past participle

Laced.

Usage examples for lace:

• Nell says it looks as though it had on a lace party dress. "The Insect Folk", Margaret Warner Morley

• The country people throughout the district are employed in the manufacture of lace "A Yacht Voyage Round England", W.H.G. Kingston

• Still it never struck me there was anything so very lively looking about lace "Lifted Masks Stories", Susan Glaspell

• Should she or should she not remove the lace from the modest V in her black silk evening gown. "Patricia Brent, Spinster", Herbert Jenkins