Thesaurus: lacing

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1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Lace
2. n. The act of securing, fastening, or tightening, with a lace or laces.
3. n. A lace; specifically (Mach.), a thong of thin leather for uniting the ends of belts.
4. n. A rope or line passing through eyelet holes in the edge of a sail or an awning to attach it to a yard, gaff, etc.
5. n. A system of bracing bars, not crossing each other in the middle, connecting the channel bars of a compound strut.
6. n. a small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage
7. n. a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
8. n. the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
9. 1. The act of securing, fastening, or tightening, with a lace or laces. 2. A lace; specifically (Mach.), a thong of thin leather for uniting the ends of belts. 3. A rope or line passing through eyelet holes in the edge of a sail or an awning to attach it to a yard, gaff, etc. 4. (Bridge Building) A system of bracing bars, not crossing each other in the middle, connecting the channel bars of a compound strut. Waddell.
10. A system of bracing bars, not crossing each other in themiddle, connecting the channel bars of a compound strut. Waddell.
11. j:43/n:57 n. a small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage