point lace

Noun
Synonyms: needlepoint

Open English WordNet

Noun (1)

  1. lace worked with a needle in a buttonhole stitch on a paper patternSynonyms: needlepointType of lace
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Point lace

lace wrought with the needle, as distinguished from that made on the pillow.

From the entry Point.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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