Strāit'-lāçed, a.
(-lāst), a. 1. Bound tightly with stays.
We have few well-shaped that are strait-laced. Locke.
Sense 2. Restricted; stiff; constrained. [Rare.] Fuller.
Sense 3. Rigid in opinion; strict in manners or morals.
(-lāst), a. 1. Bound tightly with stays.
We have few well-shaped that are strait-laced. Locke.
Sense 2. Restricted; stiff; constrained. [Rare.] Fuller.
Sense 3. Rigid in opinion; strict in manners or morals.