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  • 101Interlace — In ter*lace , v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Interlaced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Interlacing}.] [OE. entrelacen, F. entrelacer. See {Inter }, and {Lace}.] To unite, as by lacing together; to insert or interpose one thing within another; to intertwine; to… …

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  • 102Interlaced — Interlace In ter*lace , v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Interlaced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Interlacing}.] [OE. entrelacen, F. entrelacer. See {Inter }, and {Lace}.] To unite, as by lacing together; to insert or interpose one thing within another; to… …

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  • 103Interlacing — Interlace In ter*lace , v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Interlaced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Interlacing}.] [OE. entrelacen, F. entrelacer. See {Inter }, and {Lace}.] To unite, as by lacing together; to insert or interpose one thing within another; to… …

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  • 104Interlacing arches — Interlace In ter*lace , v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Interlaced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Interlacing}.] [OE. entrelacen, F. entrelacer. See {Inter }, and {Lace}.] To unite, as by lacing together; to insert or interpose one thing within another; to… …

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  • 105Lace — Lace, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Laced} ([=a]st); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lacing}.] 1. To fasten with a lace; to draw together with a lace passed through eyelet holes; to unite with a lace or laces, or, figuratively. with anything resembling laces. Shak.… …

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  • 106Laced — Lace Lace, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Laced} ([=a]st); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lacing}.] 1. To fasten with a lace; to draw together with a lace passed through eyelet holes; to unite with a lace or laces, or, figuratively. with anything resembling laces. Shak …

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  • 107Lingel — Lin gel (l[i^][ng] g[e^]l), n. [F. ligneul, dim. of L. linea a linen thread.] 1. A shoemaker s thread. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. A little tongue or thong of leather; a lacing for belts. Crabb. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 108chaps — noun plural Etymology: modification of Mexican Spanish chaparreras Date: 1844 leather leggings joined by a belt or lacing, often having flared outer flaps, and worn over the trousers (as by western ranch hands) …

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  • 109gillie — or ghillie noun Etymology: Scottish Gaelic gille & Irish giolla youth, gillie Date: 1705 1. a male attendant on a Scottish Highland chief; broadly attendant 2. chiefly Scottish & Irish a fishing and hunting guide 3. a shoe with a low top and… …

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  • 110interlace — verb Etymology: Middle English entrelacen, from Anglo French entrelacer, from entre inter + lacer to lace Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to unite by or as if by lacing together ; interweave 2. to vary by alternation or intermixture ;… …

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