lace edging

  • 1lace —   1. Needlework. Lihilihi, lihilihi hana lima.    ♦ Lace edging, lihilihi mōlina.    ♦ Maltese or hairpin lace, lihilihi kui lauoho.    ♦ Scallops in lace, pepeiao.   2. Cord. Lī. Shoelace, lī kāma a.    ♦ Corset lace, lī kāliki …

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  • 2edging — edg|ing [ edʒıŋ ] noun uncount something that forms the edge of something else: table linen with lace edging …

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  • 3edging — UK [ˈedʒɪŋ] / US noun [uncountable] something that forms the edge of something else table linen with lace edging …

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  • 4lace — [n1] netted material appliqué, banding, border, crochet, edging, filigree, mesh, net, netting, openwork, ornament, tatting, threadwork, tissue, trim, trimming; concept 473 lace [n2] string used to connect band, cord, rope, shoelace, thong, thread …

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  • 5edging — n. 1 something forming an edge or border, e.g. a fringe or lace. 2 the process of making an edge. Phrases and idioms: edging shears shears for trimming the edges of a lawn …

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  • 6lace — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. cord, lacing; braid; openwork, network. See ornament. v. t. weave, twine; interlace; bind, tie; flavor, mix, spike; informal, whip, lash. See mixture, crossing, punishment. II (Roget s IV) n. 1.… …

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  • 7Torchon lace — is a bobbin lace that was made all over Europe.cite encyclopedia |encyclopedia=Encyclopædia Britannica |title=Torchon lace |url=http://www.britannica.com/eb/article 9072927/Torchon lace |accessdate=2008 05 23 |edition=online] It is continuous,… …

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  • 8Genoese lace —       bobbin lace made at Genoa, Italy, from the second half of the 16th century; it developed from the earlier knotted fringe called punto a groppo. The early laces (merletti a piombini, “laces made with lead weights”) were used for the edging… …

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  • 9bourdon lace — “ noun Etymology: French bourdon cord edging on lace, staff of a fish net, pilgrim s staff, from Late Latin burdon , burdo hinny, from Latin burdus : a net lace with edge and pattern outlined by cording …

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  • 10teneriffe lace — ˈtenəˌrif , rēf noun Usage: usually capitalized T Etymology: from Teneriffe, Tenerife, one of the Canary islands : a handmade or machine made lace with spider web designs that is used for insertion and edging …

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