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▪ I. laced, ppl. a.1|leɪst|
[f. lace v. + -ed1.]
†1. Of a plant: Entwined with a climbing plant.
1533Elyot Cast. Helth iii. v. (1541) 60 b, Lased sauerie. 1551Turner Herbal 90 We call in england sauery that hath doder growinge on it, laced sauery: and tyme that hath the same, laced tyme. 1555Eden Decades 200 The herbe which we caule lased sauery. 1640Parkinson Theat. Bot. 1740.
2. Of shoes, etc.: Made to be fastened or tightened with laces.
1676Wiseman Chirurg. Treat. i. xxiii. 124 A pair of laced Stockings. 1697Lond. Gaz. No. 3275/4 One pair of new Laced Shooes. 1813J. Thomson Lect. Inflamm. 447 The laced stocking was much used, and is particularly recommended by Wiseman. 1874T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd viii, He wore breeches and the laced-up shoes called ankle-jacks.
3. Ornamented or trimmed with lace:
a. with edgings, trimmings, or lappets of lace.
b. with braids or cords of gold or silver lace.
a.1668Davenant Man's the Master ii. i. Wks. 1874 V. 23, I left your lac'd linen drying on a line. 1673E. Brown Trav. Germ., etc. (1677) 112 Two Feather-Beds, with a neat laced sheet spread over. 1720Lond. Gaz. No. 5881/3 A fine Valencia grounded laced Suit of Night Clothes. 1765H. Walpole Vertue's Anecd. Paint. (1786) III. 221 They are commonly distinguished by the fashion of that time, laced cravats. 1873R. Broughton Nancy I. 82 Mother bends her laced and feathered head in distant signal from the table top.
b.1665Boyle Occas. Refl. v. v. (1848) 314 A Lac'd, or an Imbroider'd suit..would, now..make a Man look..like..a player. 1786F. Burney Diary 12 Aug., We met..such superfine men in laced liveries, that we attempted not to question them. 1841Catlin N. Amer. Indians (1844) II. lv. 198 His coat..was a laced frock.
4. Diversified with streaks of colour. Of birds: Having on the edge of the feathers a colour different from that of the general surface. Of a flower: Marked with streaks of colour.
1834Mudie Brit. Birds I. 74 The principal ones [fancy pigeons] are..the Jacobine, the Laced [etc.]. 1867Tegetmeier Pigeons xxiii. 177 Examples of very good laced Fan⁓tails. 1882Garden 7 Oct. 312/2 The edged, tipped, or laced Dahlias require a good deal of shading. 1888Poultry 27 July 377 Hen nicely laced on breast.
†5. laced mutton (slang): a strumpet. Obs.
Mutton was used alone in the same sense. The adj. may mean ‘wearing a bodice’, possibly with a pun on the culinary sense lace v. 8, though the latter is not recorded so early.
1578Whetstone Prom. & Cass. i. iii. B iij, And I smealt, he lou'd lase mutton well. 1591Shakes. Two Gent. i. i. 102. 1599 N. Breton Phisition's Let., You may..eat of a little warm mutton, but take heede it be not Laced, for that is ill for a sicke body. 1607R. C. tr. H. Stephen's World of Wonders 167 The diuell take all those maried villains who are permitted to eate laced mutton their bellies full. 1694Motteux Rabelais iv. Prol. (1737) p. lxxxiii, With several coated Quails, and lac'd Mutton.
6. Of a beverage: Mixed with a small quantity of spirits. (But see quot. a 1700; also 1687 in lace v. 9.)
1677Wycherley Pl. Dealer iii. i, Prithee, captain, let's go drink a dish of laced coffee, and talk of the times. a1700B. E. Dict. Cant. Crew, Lac'd Coffee, Sugar'd. 1712Addison Spect. No. 317 ⁋39 Mr. Nisby of opinion that laced Coffee is bad for the Head. 1819Anderson's Cumberld. Ball. 108 Set on kettle, Let aw teake six cups o' leac'd tea. 1886Illustr. Lond. News Summer No. 14/2 He took a sip at his laced coffee.
7. Of the spokes of a bicycle: Set so as to cross one another near the hub.
1885Cyclist 19 Aug. 1107/2, 52in. Rudge bicycle No. 1, laced spokes.
†8. laced stool: ? one made with a cane or rush seat, or one with a cloth seat stretched by cords.
1649in Bury Wills (Camden) 212, I give vnto my daughter Anna..a greene chaire and foure laced stooles.
9. laced valley (Building): a valley between the slopes of two adjoining roofs in which the end tile of each row abuts against a tile-and-a-half tile laid diagonally on the valley board.
1931C. G. Dobson Roof Tiling iii. 39 No lead is required in a laced valley. 1947R. Greenhalgh Mod. Building Construction II. 582/2 Other methods..give swept and laced valleys.
10. Comb., as laced-jacketed, laced-waistcoated adjs.
1748Richardson Clarissa Wks. 1883 VII. 495 A couple of brocaded or laced-waistcoated toupets. 1848Thackeray Van. Fair xlviii, The laced-jacketed band of the Life Guards.
▪ II. † laced, ppl. a.2 Her. Obs.
Also 5 lassed, 6 lased.
[more correctly lassed, for lessed, pa. pple. of less v.]
Lessened, diminished.
1486Bk. St. Albans, Her. b ij b, A lassed cotarmure is on the moderis parte. 1562Leigh Armorie (1597) 98 A gentle⁓woman borne, wedded to one, hauing no cote Armour, they hauing issue a sonne,..The same sonne..may beare her cote armour, during his life, with a difference Cynquefoyle, by the curtesie of armes, and this is called a lased cote armour. 1586J. Ferne Blaz. Gentrie 66 She must be an heire to her auncestour, or els her issue can not beare the Laced coat. |