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Definition of Lacings
1. lacing [n] - See also: lacing
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lacings
Literary usage of Lacings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Machinists' Handbook and Dictionary of Shop Terms: A Reference Book by Fred Herbert Colvin, Frank Arthur Stanley (1914)
"9 Belt Hooks and lacings FIG. io Fig. io shows a method sometimes used to -re\\eN<t
of some of the strain. Double rows oí \\o\e?, aro ^\xx and the lacing ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"As '» 'science chiromancy or palmistry deals with the 'seven mounts" of the hand,
their lines and the inter- lacings of the latter. ..."
3. Educational Woodworking for Home and School by Joseph Charles Park (1908)
"Belt lacings. — Belt lacings are strong leather strings usually made from Calcutta
cowhide, which is very tough, or from the best native cowhides, ..."
4. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1892)
"The lacings are stitched on as in Fig. 20. Trim the top and bottom with kid.
The entire corset is shellacked inside and outside with two or Fie. ю. three ..."
5. History of the One Hundred and Fortieth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers: By by Robert Laird Stewart (1912)
"The position was made still more secure against sudden attack by heavy slashings
of timber and undergrowth bound together by inter- lacings of telegraph ..."
6. Comparison of the Customs Law of 1883 with the New Law of 1890: With Index by United States, Senate, Congress, Committee on Finance (1890)
"Cotton cords, braids, boot, shoe, and corset lacings, thirty- five cents per
pound ; cotton gimps, ..."
7. A Treatise on Marks' Patent Artificial Limbs with Rubber Hands and Feet by George Edwin Marks (1888)
"Three thicknesses, each, 50 cents. lacings, of fine buckskin, average length, 50
inches, each, 25 cents ; $2.50 per dozen, or $1.25 per half-dozen. ..."
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