lace

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A light fabric containing patterns of holes, usually built up from a single thread.

   “c. 1620, Francis Bacon, letter of advice to Sir George Villiers Our English dames are much given to the wearing of very fine and costly laces.”

2. isim A cord or ribbon passed through eyelets in a shoe or garment, pulled tight and tied to fasten the shoe or garment firmly.

   “your laces are untied, do them up!”

3. isim A snare or gin, especially one made of interwoven cords; a net.

   “The king had ſnared been in loues ſtrong lace, [...]”

4. isim Spirits added to coffee or another beverage.

   “He is forced every Morning to drink his Dish of Coffee by itself, without the Addition of the Spectator, that used to be better than Lace to it.”

5. fiil To fasten (something) with laces.

   “When Jenny's stays are newly laced.”

6. fiil To interweave items.

   “to lace one's fingers together”

7. fiil To interweave the spokes of a bicycle wheel.

   “For these and other reasons, you may want to lace a new rim onto an existing hub, or vice versa. For some reason, probably because of the maze and complex angles of spokes, lacing and building a wheel has for years been a virtual mystery to even skilled home bike mechanics.”

8. fiil To beat; to lash; to make stripes on.

   “I'll Lace your Coat for ye.”

9. fiil To adorn with narrow strips or braids of some decorative material.

   “cloth laced with silver”

10. fiil To intersperse or diversify with something.

    “The throne speech opening the New Democrat government’s second legislative session Dec. 2 was a modest document featuring caution and pragmatism laced with a few tidbits of democratic socialism.”

11. fiil To add alcohol, poison, a drug or anything else potentially harmful to (food or drink).
12. fiil To cover intricately with bands, strips, or the like, so as to resemble lace.

    “The world we lived in was wide, and most of it was open to us with little trouble. Roads, railways, and shipping lines laced it, ready to carry one thousands of miles safely and in comfort.”