Available Definitions:
1) n. - The act of securing, fastening, or tightening, with a lace or laces.
2) n. - A lace; specifically (Mach.), a thong of thin leather for uniting the ends of belts.
3) n. - A rope or line passing through eyelet holes in the edge of a sail or an awning to attach it to a yard, gaff, etc.
4) n. - A system of bracing bars, not crossing each other in the middle, connecting the channel bars of a compound strut.
5) v. t. - To fasten with a lace; to draw together with a lace passed through eyelet holes; to unite with a lace or laces, or, figuratively. with anything resembling laces.
6) v. t. - To adorn with narrow strips or braids of some decorative material; as, cloth laced with silver.
7) v. t. - To beat; to lash; to make stripes on.
8) v. t. - To add spirits to (a beverage).
9) v. i. - To be fastened with a lace, or laces; as, these boots lace.