Definition of lacings:
(n) :
That with which something is laced.
(n) :
The tied or threaded laces that form a netlike pattern.
(n) :
A beating as punishment; a hiding.
(n) :
(bookbinding) The cords by which the boards of a book are fastened to the back.
(n) :
(shipbuilding) The knee of the head, or lace-piece, a piece of compass or knee timber secured to the back of the figurehead.
(n) :
(mining) Lagging, or cross-pieces placed to prevent ore from falling into a passage.