Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To fasten as with a lace or cord.
- To adorn with lace.
- To beat; whip.
- An error (by misprint or confusion with belace) in Bailey and subsequent dictionaries for belage or belay. See
belage .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To fasten, as with a lace or cord.
- transitive verb obsolete To cover or adorn with lace.
- transitive verb obsolete To beat with a strap. See
Lace .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive To
fasten , as with alace orcord . - verb transitive To
cover oradorn with lace. - verb transitive To beat with a strap.
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
be- + lace
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