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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Leapfrog :: Leapfrog (n.) A play among boys, in which one stoops down and another leaps over him by placing his hands on the shoulders of the former..
Bulblet :: Bulblet (n.) A small bulb, either produced on a larger bulb, or on some aerial part of a plant, as in the axils of leaves in the tiger lily, or replacing the flowers in some kinds of onion..
Interlacement :: Interlacement (n.) The act of interlacing, or the state of being interlaced; also, that which is interlaced..
Misplacement :: Misplacement (n.) The act of misplacing, or the state of being misplaced..
Lock :: Lock (v. i.) To become fast, as by means of a lock or by interlacing; as, the door locks close..
Postposition :: Postposition (n.) The act of placing after, or the state of being placed after..
Metachronism :: Metachronism (n.) An error committed in chronology by placing an event after its real time.
Collocation :: Collocation (n.) The act of placing; the state of being placed with something else; disposition in place; arrangement.
Prop :: Prop (v. t.) To support, or prevent from falling, by placing something under or against; as, to prop up a fence or an old building; (Fig.) to sustain; to maintain; as, to prop a declining state..
Timberman :: Timberman (n.) A man employed in placing supports of timber in a mine.
Proposition :: Proposition (n.) The act of setting or placing before; the act of offering.
Anticipation :: Anticipation (n.) The act of anticipating, taking up, placing, or considering something beforehand, or before the proper time in natural order..
Lacing :: Lacing (n.) A system of bracing bars, not crossing each other in the middle, connecting the channel bars of a compound strut..
Interlocation :: Interlocation (n.) A placing or coming between; interposition.
Weave :: Weave (v. t.) To form, as cloth, by interlacing threads; to compose, as a texture of any kind, by putting together textile materials; as, to weave broadcloth; to weave a carpet; hence, to form into a fabric; to compose; to fabricate; as, to weave the plot of a story..
Contraposition :: Contraposition (n.) A placing over against; opposite position.
Drabbler :: Drabbler (n.) A piece of canvas fastened by lacing to the bonnet of a sail, to give it a greater depth, or more drop..
Orientation :: Orientation (n.) An aspect or fronting to the east; especially (Arch.), the placing of a church so that the chancel, containing the altar toward which the congregation fronts in worship, will be on the east end..
Circumposition :: Circumposition (n.) The act of placing in a circle, or round about, or the state of being so placed..
Distribution :: Distribution (n.) The sorting of types and placing them in their proper boxes in the cases.
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