"laceman" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lacemen [plural]
Etymology: From lace + -man. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|lace|man}} lace + -man Head templates: {{en-noun|lacemen}} laceman (plural lacemen)
  1. (dated) A male dealer in lace. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Occupations, People

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