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third-person singular simple present enlaces, present participle enlacing, simple past and past participle enlaced
(transitive) To bind or encircle with lace, or as with lace quotations examples
But yet I may ſay ſafely, so many wel lettredEmbraudred, enlaſid together, and fettred,And ſo little learning, ſo lewdly alowed,What fault find ye herein but may be avowed?
c. 1515–1516, published 1568, John Skelton, Againſt venemous tongues enpoyſoned with ſclaunder and falſe detractions &c.
(transitive, figurative, by extension) To entangle. examples