English

Noun

lacis ‎(uncountable)

1. A type of lace consisting of patterns darned on to net.
   • 1890, Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Vintage 2007, p. 122:

     he sought to accumulate the most exquisite specimens that he could find of textile and embroidered work, getting [...] veils of lacis worked in Hungary point [...].

French

Etymology

From lacer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /la.si/

Noun

lacis m ‎(plural lacis)

1. (archaic) lacis
2. (sports) lacing
3. maze (of alleyways etc.); web, network

Latin

Verb

lacis

1. second-person singular present active indicative of laciō