| 单词 | lace head | 
| 释义 | > as lemmaslace head   lace head  n. now historical and rare an (elaborate) headdress made from or dressed with lace; cf. head n.1 5b.Quot. 1701   shows Mechlin lace n. at Mechlin n. 2a   in attributive use modifying head, rather than this compound. Quot. 1966   may similarly show attributive use of Brussels lace n. at Brussels n. Compounds, although the hyphenation suggests this compound is intended. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > 			[noun]		 > lace point head1703 lace head1718 1701    Flying Post 20 May  				A Maclin-Lace Head with a black Knot.]			 1718    G. Sewell Proclam. Cupid Pref.  				The Wimple and the Kerchief covered as much Dissimulation, as the Lace-Head and the Mask. 1761    F. Sheridan Mem. Miss Sidney Bidulph II. 216  				I was obliged, to-day, with an aching heart, to dispose of a fine lace head of my lady's. 1876    All Year Round 24 June 351/1  				The cost of a lace head was high: a Brussels head is put down at forty pounds. 1912    S. Fisher Imprudence of Prue xxiv. 286  				Those tall lace heads are certainly very becoming to her kind of figure—they make her look quite slender. 1966    ‘J. Plaidy’ Queen's Favourites 317  				It is twenty years since I started washing your Brussels lace-heads. < as lemmas  | 
	
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