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Meaning of "point lace" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF POINT LACE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POINT LACE

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Point lace is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POINT LACE

point after
Point Calimere
point d´appui
Point de Galle
point defect
point duty
point estimate
point group
point guard
point man
point of honour
point of inflection
point of no return
point of order
point of reference
point of sale
point of view
point off
point out
point source

WORDS THAT END LIKE POINT LACE

blonde lace
bobbin lace
Brussels lace
Chantilly lace
Cluny lace
cotton lace
enlace
gold lace
guipure lace
Honiton lace
lace
marketplace
Mechlin lace
palace
pillow lace
place
Queen Anne´s lace
replace
sea lace
torchon lace

Synonyms and antonyms of point lace in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «point lace» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POINT LACE

Find out the translation of point lace to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of point lace from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «point lace» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

点花边
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

punto de encaje
570 millions of speakers

English

point lace
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बिंदु फीता
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

نقطة الدانتيل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

точка кружева
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ponto lace
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পয়েন্ট লেইস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

La dentelle
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Renda titik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Punkt -Spitze
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ポイントレース
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

포인트 레이스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Titik rok
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

điểm ren
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புள்ளி சரிகை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बिंदू फलक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Dantel
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

punto pizzo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

punkt koronki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

точка мережива
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

punct de dantelă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σημείο δαντέλα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

punt kant
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

punkt spets
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

punkt blonder
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of point lace

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POINT LACE»

The term «point lace» is regularly used and occupies the 107.606 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POINT LACE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about point lace

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POINT LACE»

Discover the use of point lace in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to point lace and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Romanian Point Lace
Dress up your home with exquisite projects featuring Romanian point lace, a needlepoint braid lace that is ideal for cushion covers, table linens, curtain borders, and other uses.
Angela Thompson, Kathleen Waller, 2003
2
Madame Goubaud's Point Lace Book - Instructions and Patterns
MADAME GOUBAUDS POINT LACE BOOK. Instructions and Patterns. This book presents a clear, practical little volume upon the beautiful art of Point Lace making.
Madame Goubaud, 2010
3
Old Point Lace: And how to Copy and Imitate It
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Daisy Waterhouse Hawkins, 2010
4
Selections from Point Lace and Diamonds
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
George Augustus Baker, Jr., 2012
5
A History of Hand-Made Lace
In needle-point lace, the pattern is first traced upon a piece of parchment ; the parchment is then stitched to a. bit of stout linen ; a skeleton pattern is made by working the leading lines of the design on to the foundation by means of threads, and ...
M.F. Jackson
6
Cut-work Embroidery and how to Do it
Gradually Greek lace was merged into the better- known Italian reticella (plate 4), which is recognised as the first needle-point lace, forerunner of the veritable laces. The craft then acquired an individual character of its own (plate 5).
Oenone Cave, 1982
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The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles
See guipure 2., venetian point lace. point de venise à réseau A fine linen venetian point lace with delicate, square mesh ground made by twisting two threads together. The design is flat with the exception of the cordonnet edge, which is ...
‎2013
8
The Dictionary of Fashion History
Needle lace, needle point Generic term for all laces made by the needle, not with bobbins. Needlework lace Period: Late 16th century to ca. 1660. The name given at that time to point lace. Pomet lace Orris lace Period: 17th and 18th centuries.
Valerie Cumming, C. W. Cunnington, P. E. Cunnington, 2010
9
Lace and Lace Making
The work is of the same kind as Lille and blonde and Buckingham Point lace, made in bands about five inches wide invisibly joined. The Spanish blonde silk pillow lace, sometimes called "Spanish silver blonde," is illustrated in Plate 58, ...
Marian Powys, 2013
10
Interior Textiles: Fabrics, Application, and Historic Style
... Handmade lace is a centuries-old art form that afficionados believe constitutes the way “real lace” is created. There are five handmade lace techniques: bobbin or pillow lace, needlepoint or point lace, tatting, tape lace, and crocheted lace.
Karla J. Nielson, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POINT LACE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term point lace is used in the context of the following news items.
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Royal And Celebrity Wedding Gowns!
It was created from 125-year-old Valenciennes rose-point lace, silk taffeta and 98 yards of tulle and took more than a dozen seamstresses six ... «LA Canyon News, Jul 15»
2
Friends of Champoeg portray early settlers
... knitting, Russian style, knotted lace featuring butterflies and flowers, beds and bucks, needle lace rainbow butterfly, Romanian point lace and ... «Pamplin Media Group, Jun 15»
3
Draft reinforcements needed
The winning number in the Art Union promoted by Mrs Lewis and Miss Trenowth for the beautiful piece of English point lace in aid of the ... «Mornington Peninsula News, Jun 15»
4
Same spot, new gallery in Elyria
... who use mediums including oil, acrylic and watercolor, original drawings, fused glass, Romanian point lace, photography, pottery, weavings, ... «Chronicle-Telegram, May 15»
5
Beach Dresses: Our Summer Holiday Edit
Our favourite has got to be H&M's Chloe style dress, with on point lace detailing around the scalloped edges. Lisa Marie Fernandez is our ... «instyle.co.uk, May 15»
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Why Emma Watson Is The Undisputed Queen Of Intellectual Dressing
Pairing her subtly statement get-up with on-point lace-wrap heels, metallic metal box clutch, fierce ear jewels and a multi-row clutch, Emma's ... «instyle.co.uk, Apr 15»
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This Week in History: 1956
... faintly veiled by the tulle draping from her Juliet cap of rose-point lace wreathed with orange blossoms and embroidered with tiny pearls. «Vancouver Sun, Apr 15»
8
Like Grace Kelly: The gown that inspired Heart Evangelista's …
MGM's wardrobe department made the high-necked and long-sleeved dress, which was made of silk rose point lace, silk faille, taffeta and silk ... «GMA News, Feb 15»
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Nellie McClung: A last-minute invitation becomes a minor Christmas …
... Phoebe,” she wrote, “and I will be glad to have you present to prove my contention that I too have a background of point lace and blue china! «Times Colonist, Dec 14»
10
NeedleArt exhibit organizer brings fancy work to Montpelier
... combines crocheting and needlework, known as Romanian point lace. Quilting is not accepted. "That's a whole other exhibit," Arsenault said. «Baltimore Sun, Nov 14»

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