See Also: lace(2)(dictionary)
Lace(medicine)
lace(encyclopedia)
lace(1)(dictionary)
lace-up(dictionary)
Black Lace(dictionary)
lace 2, verb(dictionary)
Chantilly lace(encyclopedia)
strait-lace(dictionary)
tawdry lace(dictionary)

forcene (iou) and lace-up (oh)


forcene (iou)



forcene adjective. E18.
[French, pa. pple of forcener, forsener, be or become mad or enraged, from Old French fors (mod. hors) + sen sense.]
Heraldry. Of a horse: rearing or standing on its hind legs.

lace-up (oh)



n [C usually plural] especially BrE
a shoe that is fastened with a lace
-- lace-up adj
::shiny black lace-up shoes