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Lacing

Lacing Meaning & Definition
Lacing Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lacing?

[n] the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
[n] a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
[n] a small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lacing: beating | drubbing | lace | thrashing | trouncing | whacking

Related Terms | Find terms related to Lacing: adulteration | anchor | arabesque | band | bandage | bar | barrette | basketry | basketwork | bastardizing | bastinado | basting | battery | beating | bellyband | belt | belting | bind | binding | binding stone | binding twine | bobby pin | bollard | bolt | bonder | bondstone | box hook | brace | braces | brad | braid | braiding | buckle | buffeting | button | cable | cancellation | caning | carpet tack | catch | catgut | chain | cinch | cincture | clamp | clasp | cleat | click | clinch | clip | clothespin | clubbing | contamination | corking pin | corporal punishment | corruption | cotter | cowhiding | cross-hatching | crossing-out | cudgeling | cutting | debasement | dilution | doctoring | dowel | drubbing | enlacement | entwinement | entwining | fabric | fast | fibula | filigree | fillet | fishhook | flagellation | flailing | flogging | fortifying | fret | fretwork | funiculus | fustigation | garter | girdle | girth | grab | grapnel | grappler | grappling iron | grate | grating | grid | gridiron | grille | grillwork | gut | guy | hachure | hairpin | hamstring | hank | hasp | hatching | hawser | haywire | hitch | hitching post | holdfast | hook | hook and eye | horsewhipping | inkle | interknitting | interlacement | interlacery | interlacing | interlocker | intertexture | interthreading | intertieing | intertwinement | intertwining | intertwisting | interweavement | interweaving | kevel | kingpin | knitting | lace | lacery | lacework | lariat | lashing | lasso | latch | latchet | lattice | latticework | lead | leader | ligament | line | lock | loop | mesh | meshes | meshwork | monofilament | moorings | nail | net | netting | network | noose | nut | padlock | paper clip | pawl | peg | pin | pintle | pistol-whipping | plaiting | plexure | plexus | pollution | raddle | rawhiding | rein | reticle | reticulation | reticule | reticulum | riddle | ring | rivet | roller | rope | safety pin | scourging | screen | screening | screw | seal | sennit | setscrew | shoestring | sieve | sinew | skewer | slide fastener | snap | snubbing post | spanking | spike | spiking | splice | staple | strap | strapping | string | stripes | strop | stub tenon | suspenders | swingeing | switching | tack | tag | tendon | terret | texture | thew | thole | tholepin | thong | thrashing | thumbtack | tie | tie beam | tissue | toggle | tracery | treenail | trellis | trelliswork | trouncing | truncheoning | tug | twine | twining | twisting | vise | warp and woof | warpage | watering | wattle | weave | weaving | web | webbing | webwork | weft | weftage | whang | whipcord | whipping | wicker | wickerwork | wire | wreathing | zipper

See Also | bootlace | booze | cord | corporal punishment | flagellation | flogging | hard drink | hard liquor | John Barleycorn | lashing | liquor | shoe lace | shoe string | shoelace | shoestring | spirits | strong drink | tanning | whipping

Lacing In Webster's Dictionary

\La"cing\, n. 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.

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