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laciness

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lac⋅y

  [ley-see]
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–adjective, lac⋅i⋅er, lac⋅i⋅est.
of or resembling lace; lacelike: a lacy gown; a lacy leaf.
Origin:
1795–1805; lace + -y 1

Related forms:
lac⋅i⋅ly, adverb
lac⋅i⋅ness, noun

Synonyms:
gossamer, filigree, netlike.
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lac·y also lac·ey   (lā'sē)   
adj.   lac·i·er, lac·i·est
Of, relating to, or resembling lace.
lac'i·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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lacy

  1. mod.
    feminine; effeminate. : The hotel lobby is a little lacy, but it's clean.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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