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[ streyt-leys ] / ˈstreɪtˌleɪs /
verb (used with object), strait-laced, strait-lac·ing.to bind, confine, or restrain with or as if with laces. Origin of strait-laceFirst recorded in 1630–40; back formation from strait-laced Words nearby strait-lacestraining piece, straining sill, strait, straiten, straitjacket, strait-lace, strait-laced, Straits dollar, Straits Settlements, strake, Stralsund Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |