Word Finder - laces

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

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

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

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Spirits added to coffee or another beverage.

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To fasten (something) with laces.

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To add alcohol, poison, a drug or anything else potentially harmful to (food or drink).

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To interweave items.

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to lace one's fingers together

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To interweave the spokes of a bicycle wheel.

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To beat; to lash; to make stripes on.

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

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cloth laced with silver

The industries are few, the growing of wine, breeding of silkworms, making of agricultural instruments, printing and the manufacture of laces being the chief.

Hand-made laces of admirable workmanship are made in some localities, especially on the plateau about Quito.

Elastic based shoe laces that do not require any tying.

Our premier quality slave hood laces up at the back, and has a leather blindfold and gag which attach using press studs.

Velcro fastenings are useful for children who cannot fasten laces.

Some people find Velcro fastenings or elastic laces helpful.

To distinguish them apart in the morning sleep haze, I threaded white laces into the scruffy pair.

I added dreadlocks and a beard, baggy trousers and boot laces (he was wearing jackboots ).

Instead of tying laces, consider buying lace locks, which will hold your laces tight.

Donations for wearing mufti together with the sale of special laces raised £ 327 for the RNLI.

Volleys on laces back to server - use proper shooting technique There are many more tasks that can be used.

Older Children act out subjects like eating spaghetti or doing up shoe laces.

They were so swollen if I loosened the laces and left my shoes open they were still tight.

Lace loops hidden or external, are a great asset on a skate shoe, stops those laces snapping !

The Helpful Shoelace The perfect introduction to tying laces !

Her boots dangled from her hand by the laces, twirling gently as she walked.

Choose soft velvets or chenille fabrics and embellish with laces, beads and charms.

Roman sandles with gold laces up your legs can set off a shorter skirt.

Texture plays an important part in fall 2010 weddings, so don't forget to take into account the gorgeous laces, velvets, and satins you can choose when you're deciding on the perfect colors.

The good news is that you don't need a period style home in order to take advantage of laces in your interior design.

There are many laces from which to choose when designing a new shower curtain or purchasing a ready-made one.

There are numerous types of laces that make great shower curtains.

Novelty laces are fun and create a very different look.

You may be familiar with woven Jacquard, Belgian, Florets, Lily of the Valley, English Ivy, Chantilly and other laces.

The advances in textiles merged with technology over the last few decades have allowed quite a few specialty and novelty laces to be created.

Some laces are only available as trims, but are great to add to your shower curtain panel.

Edge laces used for a rim or border for your curtain.

Edge laces are available in various patterns and colors.

Use a pastry bag and tip to draw laces on the cake using the reserved white frosting.

Cut strips of white fondant to make the laces, securing with a little buttercream or royal icing.

There is also a men's leather motorcycle vest with side laces, two front pockets, and two pockets inside.

At Pure Costumes, you can get a pirate-inspired plus size Little Red Riding Hood costume in a dress meant to look like black leather with a short jagged skirt, red laces in the corset and a hip belt.

In the USA, today's mono is more of a cut-out one-piece swimsuit, with top and bottom pieces barely connected by thin straps, laces, mesh, metal accessories or any combination of these devices.

Some of the more ornate designs feature so many strings and laces that your tan lines may wind up looking more like a road map.

The neckline plunges past your belly button, but laces provide more or less coverage, depending on how tightly you tie them.

You can keep the laces fairly open for the most revealing look, but even if you show less flesh, the side ties and bared back keep this monokini super sexy.

Small-scale fabrics and trims will allow you to dress your miniature dolls up to the eyes with accurate representations of many different fabrics and beautiful laces.

These dresses tend to have to be laced and the laces are usually in front as few women have the time or technique to do their own back-lacing.

Add a few small shoes by tying laces in a loop.

The torso laces with black ribbon and black lace.

Kids can wear them with or without laces and not have them fall off.

But if they actually have the laces in their hands, the muscle memory integrates with their understanding of the process, and that's how they learn.

Shoe laces may be a sore spot for your small child.

If you're worried about your kid's shoe laces staying tied through a day at pre-school, check out shoe lace biters.

Shoe laces are a way to make a statement.

So traditional white shoe laces bore you and you don't want to go buy those spindly little colored laces at Wal-Mart.

That's a good balance between having laces so short they come untied easily and others so long you step on them and trip yourself.

KangaROOS sneakers are available with vibrant, complementary shoe laces to match the bright colors of their shoes.

Some of the laces that accompany these aren't just a solid bright color.

Patterned laces have made their appearance, as well.