inlaceEtymologyFrom in- + lace. Compare Old English enlacen (“to entangle, involve”), Old French enlacier, French enlacer. See lace, and compare enlace.inlace means To work in, as in lacework; to embellish with work resembling lace. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.verbTo work in, as in lacework; to embellish with work resembling lace.To enlace.“O let these armes inlace thee”