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Definition of Belaced
1. adorned with lace [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Belaced
Literary usage of Belaced
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Atlantic Monthly by Making of America Project (1865)
"... to overcome'sterility of imagination and want of passion by veneering with
magniloquent epithets. They padded their ill-favored Muse, belaced and ..."
2. The American Historical Review by American Historical Association (1905)
"... to lower pompadours, and to laugh to scorn the dress of beribboned and belaced
gentlemen. Both men and women were weirdly frivolous then. ..."
3. The Colonial Homes of Philadelphia and Its Neighborhood: Its Missionary Aspect by Charles Freer Andrews, Harold Donaldson Eberlein, Horace Mather Lippncott, 1877-1967 (1912)
"His extravagant fondness for gay clothing led him to roam the fields arrayed in
pumps, silk stockings, satin breeches, embroidered waistcoats, and belaced ..."
4. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1902)
"... shame to judge a woman, or Christian people so ! Oh ! my loves ! my blessings !
would I sell you ?" says this young mother, clutching a little belaced, ..."
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