† browdstern.
Obsolete.
An embroiderer.
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c1450 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 692 Hec palmaria, a brawdster.
1530 Lord Treas. Acc. Jas. V in Chambers's Jrnl. (1833) 165 Item given John Young brodistar for stufe and broidering of sixty four pece of Crownis, James, and Thressilis.
c1565 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. 153 (Jam.) Some were..harness-makers, tapesters, broudsters, taylors.
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