A form of bobbin lace made at Honiton in Devonshire, traditionally based on scrollwork and depictions of natural objects such as flowers and leaves.

lace made from silk

A kind of lace made with needle embroidery on machine-made net.

A very fine point lace made in France.

Lace having the pattern outlined with a thicker thread or a flat border made up of several such threads.

A form of lace in which the ground and figures are both formed by the same thread. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see straight, lace.

A piece or example of lace.

(of fabric) a delicate kind of bobbin lace, known for its fine ground, outlined pattern, and abundant detail

(uncountable) Lace made with machinery.

Alternative spelling of shoelace