† embraidv.1
Obsolete.
transitive. To upbraid, taunt, mock; const. of, with. Also, to reproach one with, ‘cast in one's teeth’.
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the world > space > relative position > intertwining or interweaving > intertwine or interweave [verb (transitive)]
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pleach1830
impleach1865
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > reproach > [verb (transitive)]
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1481 W. Caxton Orat. G. Flamineus F vii, in Tully of Old Age My lytil feelde of the which I am enbrayded by Corneli shal suffise for our dayly lyuelode.
1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour i. v. sig. Ciij He was of his enimies embraided & called a schole maister.
1540 R. Morison tr. J. L. Vives Introd. Wysedome (new ed.) Pref. Never imbraidinge benefites gyven and paste.
1548 Hall's Vnion: Edward IV f. cxcvv To imbrayd him with the pleasure that he had done for him.
1548 Princess Elizabeth & J. Bale tr. Queen Margaret of Angoulême Godly Medytacyon Christen Sowle f. 21 With..wordes (whom I knowe to be folyshe) I imbrayded the.
1573 T. Tusser Points Huswifrie (new ed.) f. 26v, in Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry (new ed.) If ye be friends, embraid me not.
Derivatives
emˈbraiding n.
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1542 T. Becon Newe Pathway vnto Praier ii. sig. B. vijv Sara..desyrynge to be delyuered from the impropery & imbraydyng..of a certayne default.
1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 680 They fell at such great words with such imbraydings and casting in the teeth of olde benefites shewed.
emˈbraider n. one who upbraids, an upbraider.
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1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Imbrayder or caster in teeth with an olde benefite.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
† embraidv.2
Obsolete.
transitive.
a. To fasten or sew on like braid.
b. To plait or braid; to interlace, intertwine.
Derivatives
emˈbraiding n.
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a1492 W. Caxton tr. Vitas Patrum (1495) i. xlix. f. lxxxxvv/1 [He] lyued by enbraydynge and weuynge of cordes of Jonkes.
1523 J. Skelton Goodly Garlande of Laurell 789 The saumpler to sow on, the lacis to enbraid.
1545 T. Raynalde Womans Bk. 18 They [the vessels] begynne to entermyngle, enbrade, and enterlade each other.
1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene iii. vi. sig. Hh3 Her golden lockes..in tresses bright Embreaded were.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
† embraidv.3
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. = abraid v.1, to arouse.
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the mind > mental capacity > thought > think or have in mind [verb (transitive)] > rouse from thinking
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1430 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy (1555) v. xxxvii Pelleus..gan..Pirrhus to..enbrayde [1513 abrayde] out of his deadly thoughte.
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