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lacing

Flag: gbEnglishOxford New American Dictionary
lacing /ˈlāsiNG, ˈleɪsɪŋ /
▸ noun
1 the laced fastening of a shoe or garment:
they struggled with each other's clothing, tearing at the lacing
(lacings) the elaborate lacings of his shirt.
2 lace trimming, especially on a uniform.
3 a dash of liquor added to a drink:
coffee to which he added a liberal lacing of brandy.