Inlace

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To work in, as lace; to embellish with work resembling lace.

    "O let these armes inlace thee"

  2. 2
    To enlace.

Etymology

From in- + lace. Compare Old English enlacen (“to entangle, involve”), Old French enlacier, French enlacer. See lace, and compare enlace.

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