Broid'er-y1, n.
n. Embroidery; ornamental needle-work wrought upon cloth. [Obs.] See EMBROIDER. The golden broidery tender Milkah wove. Tickell.
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n. Embroidery; ornamental needle-work wrought upon cloth. [Obs.] See EMBROIDER. The golden broidery tender Milkah wove. Tickell.
n. 1. Work in gold, silver, silk, or other thread, formed by the needle on cloth, stuffs, and muslin, into various figures; variegated needle-work. “Silk and rich embroidery.” Cowley.
Sense 2. Diversified ornaments, especially by contrasted figures and colors; ornamental decoration; as, the embroidery of words.
Fields in spring's embroidery are dressed. Addison.