6 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: patterned \patterned\ adj. Having describable patterns, especially patterns of colors. [Narrower terms: {banded}, {blotched, blotchy, splotched}, {brindled, brindle, brinded, tabby}, {burled}, {checked, checkered}, {dappled, mottled}, {dotted, flecked, specked, speckled, stippled}, {figured}, {floral, flowered}, {laced}, {marbled, marbleized}, {moire, watered}, {pinstriped, pinstripe(prenominal)}, {slashed, streaked}, {spotted}, {sprigged}, {streaked, streaky}, {striped, stripy}, {tessellated}, {veined, venose}] {plain, solid} [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Lace \Lace\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Laced} ([=a]st); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lacing}.] 1. To fasten with a lace; to draw together with a lace passed through eyelet holes; to unite with a lace or laces, or, figuratively. with anything resembling laces. --Shak. [1913 Webster] When Jenny's stays are newly laced. --Prior. [1913 Webster] 2. To adorn with narrow strips or braids of some decorative material; as, cloth laced with silver. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. To beat; to lash; to make stripes on. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] I'll lace your coat for ye. --L'Estrange. [1913 Webster] 4. To add something to (a food or beverage) so as to impart flavor, pungency, or some special quality; as, to lace a punch with alcohol; to lace the Kool-Aid with LSD. [Old Slang] [1913 Webster +PJC] 5. To twine or draw as a lace; to interlace; to intertwine. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] The Gond . . . picked up a trail of the Karela, the vine that bears the bitter wild gourd, and laced it to and fro across the temple door. --Kipling. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Laced \Laced\, a. 1. Fastened with a lace or laces; decorated with narrow strips or braid. See {Lace}, v. t. [1913 Webster] 2. Decorated with the fabric lace. [1913 Webster] A shirt with laced ruffles. --Fielding. [1913 Webster] {Laced mutton}, a prostitute. [Old slang] {Laced stocking}, a strong stocking which can be tightly laced; -- used in cases of weak legs, varicose veins, etc. --Dunglison. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: decorated \decorated\ adj. having decorations. [Narrower terms: {beaded, beady, bejeweled, bejewelled, bespangled, gemmed, jeweled, jewelled, sequined, spangled, spangly}; {bedaubed}; {bespectacled, monocled, spectacled}; {braided}; {brocaded, embossed, raised}; {buttony}; {carbuncled}; {champleve, cloisonne, enameled}; {crested, plumed having a decorative plume)}; {crested, top-knotted, topknotted, tufted}; {crested}; {embellished, ornamented, ornate}; {embroidered}; {encircled, ringed, wreathed}; {fancied up, gussied, gussied up, tricked out}; {feathery, feathered, plumy}; {frilled, frilly, ruffled}; {fringed}; {gilt-edged}; {inflamed}; {inlaid}; {inwrought}; {laced}; {mosaic, tessellated}; {paneled, wainscoted}; {studded}; {tapestried}; {tasseled, tasselled}; {tufted}; {clinquant, tinseled, tinselly}; {tricked-out}] Also See: {clothed}, {fancy}. Antonym: {unadorned}. Syn: adorned. [WordNet 1.5] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: laced adj 1: closed with a lace; "snugly laced shoes" [syn: {tied}] [ant: {unlaced}] 2: edged or streaked with color; "white blossoms with purple-laced petals" 3: having alcohol added; "a cup of brandy-laced coffee"; "he drank too much of the spiked punch" [syn: {spiked}] 4: trimmed or decorated with lace From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 44 Moby Thesaurus words for "laced": barred, braided, cancellated, crossbarred, enlaced, entwined, filigreed, fretted, grated, gridded, handwoven, interknit, interlaced, interthreaded, intertied, intertissued, intertwined, interwoven, knit, lacelike, lacy, latticelike, loomed, meshed, meshy, mullioned, netlike, netted, netty, plaited, platted, pleached, plexiform, raddled, reticular, reticulate, reticulated, retiform, streaked, striped, textile, twined, woven, wreathed
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