Lacer (Noun)
Meaning
A workman who laces shoes or footballs or books (during binding).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The lacer carefully threaded the strong cord through the eyelets of the football to ensure a secure and even tension.
- In the old bookbinding workshop, the lacer was responsible for sewing the pages together with strong thread.
- After completing his apprenticeship, the young lacer set up his own business repairing and customizing shoes for the local community.
- The factory employed a team of skilled lacers to attach the soles to the uppers of the shoes on the production line.
- In the days before automation, every football manufacturer relied on skilled lacers to hand-stitch the panels together.