Definition of lacing

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Lacing (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..

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Order :: Order (n.) The placing of words and members in a sentence in such a manner as to contribute to force and beauty or clearness of expression.
Lacing :: Lacing (n.) The act of securing, fastening, or tightening, with a lace or laces..
Interlacement :: Interlacement (n.) The act of interlacing, or the state of being interlaced; also, that which is interlaced..
Vicarious :: Vicarious (prep.) Acting as a substitute; -- said of abnormal action which replaces a suppressed normal function; as, vicarious hemorrhage replacing menstruation..
Interposition :: Interposition (n.) The act of interposing, or the state of being interposed; a being, placing, or coming between; mediation..
Lock :: Lock (v. i.) To become fast, as by means of a lock or by interlacing; as, the door locks close..
Mercaptide :: Mercaptide (n.) A compound of mercaptan formed by replacing its sulphur hydrogen by a metal; as, potassium mercaptide, C2H5SK..
Displacement :: Displacement (n.) The quantity of anything, as water, displaced by a floating body, as by a ship, the weight of the displaced liquid being equal to that of the displacing body..
Metachronism :: Metachronism (n.) An error committed in chronology by placing an event after its real time.
Knit :: Knit (v. i.) To form a fabric by interlacing yarn or thread; to weave by making knots or loops.
Potting :: Potting (n.) The act of placing in a pot; as, the potting of plants; the potting of meats for preservation..
Interlace :: Interlace (v. t. & i.) To unite, as by lacing together; to insert or interpose one thing within another; to intertwine; to interweave..
Tie :: Tie (v. t.) To form, as a knot, by interlacing or complicating a cord; also, to interlace, or form a knot in; as, to tie a cord to a tree; to knit; to knot..
Lock :: Lock (n.) A fastening together or interlacing; a closing of one thing upon another; a state of being fixed or immovable.
Misplacing :: Misplacing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Misplac.
Placement :: Placement (n.) The act of placing, or the state of being placed..
Parathesis :: Parathesis (n.) The placing of two or more nouns in the same case; apposition.
Solacement :: Solacement (n.) The act of solacing, or the state of being solaced; also, that which solaces..
Para- :: Para- () A prefix signifying alongside of, beside, beyond, against, amiss; as parable, literally, a placing beside; paradox, that which is contrary to opinion; parachronism..
Crossbow :: Crossbow (n.) A weapon, used in discharging arrows, formed by placing a bow crosswise on a stock..
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