lace
noun
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
lacer
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a word derived from
lace.
Example Sentences
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It was much easier this time, in a dress rather than a bathing suit, with the side lacer strapping me down tight almost like armor.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Everything but pride must revolt at the habit; and there is something positively disgusting and shocking in the wasp-like form, labored breathing, purple lips and hands of the tight lacer.
From Mind Amongst the Spindles by Various
Oh, I'm not fit to be the lacer of your shoes, but I have position and I'll make a name for myself, I hope.
From The Titan by Theodore Dreiser
Labial mutes, 2, 4. —— stems, 31; —— —— gender of, 43, 3; 46, 1. lacer, decl.,
From New Latin Grammar by Charles E. (Charles Edwin) Bennett
The following however, are declined like tener: asper, rough; lacer, torn; līber, free; miser, wretched; prōsper, prosperous; compounds in -fer and -ger; sometimes dexter, right.
From New Latin Grammar by Charles E. (Charles Edwin) Bennett
