A GLOSSARY OF TERMS USEDPoint lace.-From the French "point," a stitch-properly applied only to Lace made with needle stitches, or Needle-point lace. This term has been often much misapplied. Neither "Point d"Angleterre," nor "Punto di Milano," nor "Honiton Point" are Point laces at all in the proper sense of the words; they are Pillow lace.Pillow lace, or Bone lace, or Dentelle au fuseau, or Merletti a Piombini, is Lace made on the pillow with bobbins; hence the English, French and Italian names, the bobbins being sometimes made of bone or lead as well as of wood.ToiU.-The substance of the pattern as contrasted with the groundwork.Riseau.-The network ground in which the pattern is sometimes set.Brides.-The slender stalks or ties connecting different parts of the pattern together when not on a net ground.Picots.-The knots or thorns which often decorate "brides" and also the edges of the pattern.A jours.-The open ornamental work introduced in enclosed spaces.CoTable of Contents...