LACING
Scrabble letter values: L1A1C3I1N1G2 = 9
Definition
- noun a small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage.
- noun a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment). — synonyms: lace
- noun the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows. — synonyms: beating, thrashing, licking, drubbing, trouncing, whacking
Examples
- “to lace one's fingers together”
- “cloth laced with silver”
- “A light lacing of rum goes into the cake batter.”