Lace

las, n. A string or cord for fastening; an orna- mental network of linen, silk, or cotton. — v. [laced (last), lacing.] To draw together with a lace or string; to adorn with lace; to variegate with stripes; to beat.— v. To have a lace; to be tied with a lace or string. [OF. las, lags, L. laqueus, a noose, snare, knot; L. lacere, to allure, E. la o, delight.] — La'cing, n. A fastening with a cord through eyelet-holes; a cord used in fastening.