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lacing
Part of speech: Participle Part of speech: NounA cord, string, braid, etc., passed through eyelets to fasten or trim something.
Usage examples "lacing":- When he got to the command room, he found Boake Valkanhayn, his face drawn and weary, getting coffee from a robot and lacing it with brandy. - "Space Viking", Henry Beam Piper.
- By this method of lacing all the crossing of the lace is on the outside of the belt, which is an advantage, because from the creep of the belt the lace undergoes considerable friction, which is apt to rapidly wear out the lace, especially if it be crossed on the side of the bed that meets the pulley surface. - "Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II", Joshua Rose.
- Mrs. Bett, who was lacing her shoes, now said casually: No need to wait till then. - "Miss Lulu Bett", Zona Gale.