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Noun(1) (2) a small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage(3) a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)(4) the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

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(1) Her face was bathed in dappled sunlight through the lacing of the parasol.(2) black coffee with a generous lacing of rum(3) coffee to which he added a liberal lacing of brandy(4) they struggled with each other's clothing, tearing at the lacing(5) In addition, it makes the corset look u2018finishedu2019 when the lacings are not totally closed.(6) This u2018snapu2019 would soon supplant the button, the clasp, straps, and lacings as the primary method of fastening gloves.(7) It turns out, however, that shorter lacings are possible if the lace doesn't have to pass alternately through the eyelets on the left and right side of the shoe.(8) And then his hands moved to the side lacings of her dress.(9) Also, corsets with side lacings can be more readily adjusted for a custom fit than can corsets with just one adjustment point in the back.(10) Because the lacings had been moved to either the back or front, a stomacher was worn to hide them.
Related Words
(1) lace
Synonyms
Noun
1. lace
2. whacking


Verb
3. fasten
4. entwine
6. streak
7. interlace
8. plait
10. fortify


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

...and lacing them up
in corsets so tight...

...and LACING them up in corsets so tight...

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 2


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