lace
Definition of lace:
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part of speech: verb
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part of speech: noun
A plated string for fastening: an ornamental fabric of fine thread curiously woven.
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part of speech: noun
A fine kind of network, texture, or trimming; a string or cord used for a fastening.
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part of speech: verb
To fasten or draw together with a lace or cord, as a boot or stays; to trim with lace.
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Common misspellings:
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- leace (8.3%)
- blace (8.3%)
- dresss (8.3%)
- lase (25.0%)
- glace (8.3%)
- lacey (41.7%)
Usage examples for lace:
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They line up around the edges and, at the word " go," run forward, try to find their own shoes, put them on, and lace them up.
"Average Americans" – Theodore Roosevelt -
The fair hair that was parted to lie in smooth waves above her brow was still thick, and the little lace cap was very becoming.
"'O Thou, My Austria!'" – Ossip Schubin -
I have dresses in Valenceens lace over pale- blue silk, and all sorts of lovely things; don't you wish you could see me?
"Patsy" – S. R. Crockett -
And then it will be too late to mend that, as well as the lace
"Opportunities" – Susan Warner
