† broideringn.
Obsolete.
The act or art of adorning with needlework; embroidered work. Also attributive.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [noun] > embroidery or ornamental sewing
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bruserya1522
prickinga1527
orphany?1553
embroidery?1577
brede1644
braiding1831
stitch-work1848
Madras work1865
Madeira lace1882
Madeira work1882
paraffle1911
the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [adjective] > embroidered
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > sewing or ornamenting textile fabric > [noun] > embroidery or ornamental sewing
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acupiction1663
a1450 Knt. de la Tour (1868) 168 The precious stones, wiche were on the broudryng of his sengle gowne.
1535 in J. Strype Cranmer (1694) App. 24 Of brodering work and pearls.
1546 T. Langley tr. P. Vergil Abridgem. Notable Worke ii. iv. 67 b The Phrigians inuented brodring.
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