Dictionary definition for: Lace
1. (n) a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
2. (v) spin or twist together so as to form a cord; "intertwine the ribbons" "Twine the threads into a rope"
3. (n) a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns
4. (v) make by braiding or interlacing; "lace a tablecloth"
5. (v) do lacework; "The Flemish women were lacing in front of the cathedral"
6. (v) draw through eyes or holes; "lace the shoelaces"
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