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[ leys-wurk ] / ˈleɪsˌwɜrk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR lacework ON THESAURUS.COM
Origin of laceworkFirst recorded in 1840–50; lace + work Words nearby laceworklacertus, lace stay, lace-up, lacewing, lacewood, lacework, Lacey, La Chaise, lachanophobia, laches, Lachesis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for laceworkAfter breakfast she packed up her recipes and the cap pattern, and sewed industriously at her lacework. A Little Girl in Old Washington|Amanda M. Douglas Long icicles formed on the naked trees, the window panes bore a lacework of frost. The Voice of the People|Ellen Glasgow I could see through the lacework of the blind; the drawing-room was empty. This trysting-path leads under a lacework of foliage, giving it pleasant and meditative gloom even when the sun shines brightly. America, Volume III (of 6)|Joel Cook
Words related to laceworkscreen, network, net, lattice, lace, cloth, netting, fabric, reticulum, openwork, tracery, filigree, cobweb, tangle, gossamer, texture, snarl, plait, interconnection, maze |