referring back to Gutcher's comment in July last year
Laces & ribbons can be the same. Not all laces are strips of fine fabrics full of decorative holes.
Corset & shoe laces are ribbons or tapes. But corsets could also be decorated with (hole-filled) lace.
I tried to get a translation of the Scots verse but Google Translate does not offer Scots as a language. It claims the text is English & I assume ran Spellcheck over the unknown words!
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