[f. STAYLACE sb.] trans. To lace up with staylaces. Hence Staylaced ppl. a.
1824. Blackw. Mag., XV. 368. The stay-laced dandy.
1832. J. C. [Hare], in Philol. Mus., I. 678. Every departure from idiom, every attempt to staylace the language of polisht conversation, renders our phraseology inelegant and clumsy.
