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lacelike

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Main Entry:
2lace
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Middle English, from Anglo-French lace, laz, from Latin laqueus snare
Date:
14th century
1 : a cord or string used for drawing together two edges (as of a garment or a shoe) 2 : an ornamental braid for trimming coats or uniforms 3 : an openwork usually figured fabric made of thread or yarn and used for trimmings, household coverings, and entire garments
laced 
          Listen to the pronunciation of laced \ˈlāst\ adjective
lace·less 
          Listen to the pronunciation of laceless \ˈlās-ləs\ adjective
lace·like 
          Listen to the pronunciation of lacelike \ˈlās-ˌlīk\ adjective
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