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Meaning of lacing

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

lacing

Pronunciation:/ˈleɪsɪŋ/

verb

Definitions

  1. To fasten (something) with laces.

  2. To add alcohol, poison, a drug or anything else potentially harmful to (food or drink).

  3. To interweave items.

    Example: to lace one's fingers together

  4. To interweave the spokes of a bicycle wheel.

noun

Definitions

  1. That with which something is laced.

    Example: A light lacing of rum goes into the cake batter.

  2. The tied or threaded laces that form a netlike pattern.

  3. A beating as punishment; a hiding.

  4. Lagging, or cross-pieces placed to prevent ore from falling into a passage.