lacing
noun
1. a small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage
Definition categories: food, booze, liquor, spirits
2. a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
Similar word(s): lace
Definition categories: man–made, cord
3. the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
Similar word(s): beating, drubbing, licking, thrashing, trouncing, whacking
Definition categories: act
Sentences with lacing as a noun:
- A light lacing of rum goes into the cake batter.
verb
1. present participle of lace