lacer

Definitions


[], (Noun)

Definitions:
- Often in plural. A thread, cord, thong, etc., used to lace up something (typically an item of clothing or footwear). Also with modifying word. Now chiefly Scottish.

- A person who (habitually) wears a corset in order to compress the waist. Frequently with modifying word indicating the manner or degree of lacing, chiefly (and now only) in "tight-lacer".


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Origin:
early 19th century; earliest use found in Proceedings of the Old Bailey. From lace + -er




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