- 1st un- + lace
- To loose by undoing a lacing; as, to unlace a shoe.
- To loose the dress of; to undress; hence, to expose; to disgrace.What's the matter, That you unlace your reputation thus?
- NautTo loose, and take off, as a bonnet from a sail, or to cast off, as any lacing in any part of the rigging of a vessel.
