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belaces

belaces is the third-person singular simple present indicative of belace.

Meaning of belace

Verb

belace (third-person singular simple present belaces, present participle belacing, simple past and past participle belaced)

  1. (transitive) To fasten, as with a lace or cord.
  2. (transitive) To cover or adorn with lace.
    • How to belace and fringe soft Love1648, Joseph Beaumont, “(please specify the canto number)”, in Psyche: Or Loves Mysterie, […], London: […] John Dawson for George Boddington, […], →OCLC
  3. (obsolete, transitive) To beat with a strap.
    • Striped trews belaced with tiny silver bells covered his fat baker-legs1904, Edward Cumberland, Stubs of Time

Questions about belaces

What is belaces the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Belaces is the third-person singular simple present indicative of belace.

Words near belaces in the dictionary

  1. belabours
  2. belabours the point
  3. belacan
  4. belace
  5. belaced
  6. belaces
  7. belachan
  8. belacing
  9. beladied
  10. beladies
  11. beladle

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