A shirt with laced ruffles.
Fielding.
Laced mutton, a prostitute. [Old slang] -- Laced stocking, a strong
stocking which can be tightly laced; -- used in cases of weak legs,
varicose veins, etc. Dunglison.
Lac`e*dæ*mo"ni*an (?), a. [L. Lacedamonius, Gr. Lakedaimo`nios, fr.
Lakedai`mwn Lacedæmon.] Of or pertaining to Lacedæmon or Sparta, the
chief city of Laconia in the Peloponnesus. -- n. A Spartan. [Written
also Lacedemonian.]
Lace"man (?), n.; pl. Lacemen (&?;). A man who deals in lace.
Lac"er*a*ble (?), a. [L. lacerabilis: cf. F. lacérable.] That can be
lacerated or torn.
Lac"er*ate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lacerated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Lacerating (&?;>).] [L. laceratus, p. p. of lacerare to lacerate, fr.
lacer mangled, lacerated; cf. Gr. &?; a rent, rending, &?; to tear;
perh. akin to E. slay.] To tear; to rend; to separate by tearing; to
mangle; as, to lacerate the flesh. Hence: To afflict; to torture; as,
to lacerate the heart.
{ Lac"er*ate (?), Lac"er*a`ted (?), } p. a. [L. laceratus, p. p.] 1.
Rent; torn; mangled; as, a lacerated wound.