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Meanings of broider in English
Synonyms
Examples for "embroider"
Examples for "embroider"
1
With the cotton embroider the pattern in darning-stitch, as given in illustration.
2
My parents never said anything you'd want to embroider on a cushion.
3
This lady took a pleasure in teaching her to sew and embroider.
4
Nay, for I'll embroider a cross in the middle with gold braid.
5
You will have to embroider quite well before beginning on the figures.
Usage of broider in English
1
I will broider a bodice-themost beautiful; and you shall give it.
2
The beautiful velvet and silk closes, broider by silver and gold!
3
She would have followed Bacon to the death, and sat up all night to broider herself a kerchief.
4
I have tried to broider it with gold, I have tried to hang silver-bells upon the drooping corners thereof.
5
Of her "costly broider'd pall")
6
Was not round him a cloak of gold tissue broidered with stars?'
7
The hilt was of gold, the scabbard of red broidered silk.
8
To the right was a similar shelf, on which lay some broidered coverings.
9
They were ushered into a spacious room, hung with armor and broidered tapestry.
10
Some had hunting-shirts bleached to a brighter hue, and broidered with gayer colours.
11
Heliodora's robe was of hyacinth blue, broidered in silver thread with elaborate designs.
12
A long, gold-broidered purple mantle, floating to his ancles, increased his apparent stature.
13
But those silken hose and that broidered vest are little suited to the saddle.
14
And pray how much an ell was yonder broidered stuff?
15
He thinks a parcel o' broidered petticoats 'll float him.
16
Here she sobbed, and answered, She knew it well; she had broidered the purse herself.
Frequent collocations
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