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enlace
CIDE DICTIONARY
enlace, v. t.
To bind or encircle with lace, or as with lace; to lace; to encircle; to enfold; hence, to entangle. [1913 Webster]
"Ropes of pearl her neck and breast enlace." [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
enlace, v.tr.
1 encircle tightly.
2 entwine.
3 enfold.
1 encircle tightly.
2 entwine.
3 enfold.
Derivative
enlacement n.
Etymology
ME f. OF enlacier ult. f. L laqueus noose
THESAURUS
enlace
braid, entwine, interknit, interlace, intertie, intertissue, intertwine, intertwist, interweave, intort, knit, lace, loom, loop, mat, net, noose, plait, pleach, raddle, splice, tissue, twill, twine, twist, wattle, weave, web, wreatheFor further exploring for "enlace" in Webster Dictionary Online