2. [So called from its color.] A kind of silk lace originally of the color of raw silk, now sometimes dyed; -- called also {blond lace}. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
blond-lace — blondˈ lace or blondeˈ lace noun Lace made of silk, orig raw silk • • • Main Entry: ↑blond … Useful english dictionary
blond lace — noun see blond II, 1 … Useful english dictionary
blond — Blonde Blonde, n. [F.] 1. A person of very fair complexion, with light hair and light blue eyes. [Written also {blond}.] [1913 Webster] 2. [So called from its color.] A kind of silk lace originally of the color of raw silk, now sometimes dyed;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
blonde-lace — blondˈ lace or blondeˈ lace noun Lace made of silk, orig raw silk • • • Main Entry: ↑blond … Useful english dictionary
Chantilly lace — Lace made at Chantilly, north of Paris, from the 17th century. The silk laces that made the town famous date from the 18th century. Black, white, and blond lace (derived from natural silk) were made in the 19th century, and by 1840 machine made… … Universalium
blond — blondness, n. blondish, adj. /blond/, adj., blonder, blondest, n. adj. 1. (of hair, skin, etc.) light colored: the child s soft blond curls. 2. (of a person) having light colored hair and skin. 3. (of furniture wood) light in tone … Universalium
blond — {{11}}blond (adj.) late 15c., from O.Fr. blont fair, blond (12c.), from M.L. blundus yellow, perhaps from Frankish *blund. If it is a Germanic word, it is possibly related to O.E. blonden feax gray haired, from blondan, blandan to mix (see BLEND… … Etymology dictionary
lace — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. cord, lacing; braid; openwork, network. See ornament. v. t. weave, twine; interlace; bind, tie; flavor, mix, spike; informal, whip, lash. See mixture, crossing, punishment. II (Roget s IV) n. 1.… … English dictionary for students
Blood and Black Lace — Infobox Film name = Blood and Black Lace caption = Original Italian film poster director = Mario Bava producer = Alfredo Mirabile Máximo Patrizi writer = Giusseppe Barilla Marcello Fondata Mario Bava starring = Cameron Mitchell Eva Bartok music … Wikipedia
blonde lace — noun see blond II, 1 … Useful english dictionary
