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[syn: embroider, broider]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Broider \Broid"er\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Broidered.] [OE.
broiden, brouden, F. broder, confused with E. braid; F.
broder is either the same word as border to border (see
Border), or perh. of Celtic origin; cf. W. brathu to sting,
stab, Ir. & Gael. brod goad, prickle, OE. brod a goad; and
also Icel. broddr a spike, a sting, AS. brord a point.]
To embroider. [Archaic]
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They shall make a broidered coat. --Ex. xxviii.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
broider
v 1: decorate with needlework [syn: embroider, broider]