bilaciniate

/ˌbɪləkəˈnɪeɪt, bɪˈlækɪneɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to decorate or adorn something, especially a fabric, with a pattern of interlaced or intertwined lines, particularly a type of lace made from threads that have been twisted and then crossed over each other.

“The artisan bilaciniated the wedding veil with intricate lace patterns.”

2. adjective

relating to or characterized by the use of interlaced or intertwined lines, especially in lace making.

“The bilaciniate design on the dress was a testament to the seamstress’s skill.”

Synonyms

  • adorn
  • embellish
  • interlace

Antonyms

  • plain
  • simplify