[ley-sing] 
| 1. | the act of a person or thing that laces. |
| 2. | a trimming of lace or braid. |
| 3. | a beating or thrashing. |
| 4. | a small amount of alcoholic liquor or any other substance added to food or drink. |
| 5. | a lace used for fastening, as in a shoe or corset. |
| 6. | Building Trades, Engineering. any member or members, as a batten plate or steel bars, uniting the angles or flanges of a composite girder, column, or strut. |
| 7. | Also called lacing course. Masonry.
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| 8. | Nautical. any light line for fastening a sail, awning, or other cloth. |
| lac·ing (lā'sĭng) n.
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