Definition of embroider

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Embroider (v. t.) To ornament with needlework; as, to embroider a scarf..

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Baudekin :: Baudekin (n.) The richest kind of stuff used in garments in the Middle Ages, the web being gold, and the woof silk, with embroidery : -- made originally at Bagdad..
Mundil :: Mundil (n.) A turban ornamented with an imitation of gold or silver embroidery.
Crewel :: Crewel (n.) Worsted yarn,, slackly twisted, used for embroidery..
Tambour :: Tambour (n.) A small frame, commonly circular, and somewhat resembling a tambourine, used for stretching, and firmly holding, a portion of cloth that is to be embroidered; also, the embroidery done upon such a frame; -- called also, in the latter sense, tambour work..
Embroidering :: Embroidering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Embroide.
Embroidery :: Embroidery (n.) Needlework used to enrich textile fabrics, leather, etc.; also, the art of embroidering..
Broidery :: Broidery (n.) Embroidery.
Chain Stitch :: Chain stitch () An ornamental stitch like the links of a chain; -- used in crocheting, sewing, and embroidery..
Work :: Work (n.) Specifically: (a) That which is produced by mental labor; a composition; a book; as, a work, or the works, of Addison. (b) Flowers, figures, or the like, wrought with the needle; embroidery..
Knot :: Knot (n.) A figure the lines of which are interlaced or intricately interwoven, as in embroidery, gardening, etc..
Auriphrygiate :: Auriphrygiate (a.) Embroidered or decorated with gold.
Stiletto :: Stiletto (n.) A pointed instrument for making eyelet holes in embroidery.
Cashmere :: Cashmere (n.) A rich stuff for shawls, scarfs, etc., originally made in Cashmere from the soft wool found beneath the hair of the goats of Cashmere, Thibet, and the Himalayas. Some cashmere, of fine quality, is richly embroidered for sale to Europeans..
Insertion :: Insertion (n.) That which is set in or inserted, especially a narrow strip of embroidered lace, muslin, or cambric..
Floss :: Floss (n.) Untwisted filaments of silk, used in embroidering..
Ephod :: Ephod (n.) A part of the sacerdotal habit among Jews, being a covering for the back and breast, held together on the shoulders by two clasps or brooches of onyx stones set in gold, and fastened by a girdle of the same stuff as the ephod. The ephod for the priests was of plain linen; that for the high priest was richly embroidered in colors. The breastplate of the high priest was worn upon the ephod in front..
Purflew :: Purflew (n.) A hem, border., or trimming, as of embroidered work..
Browdyng :: Browdyng (n.) Embroidery.
Embroideries :: Embroideries (pl. ) of Embroider.
Prick :: Prick (n.) To mark the outline of by puncturing; to trace or form by pricking; to mark by punctured dots; as, to prick a pattern for embroidery; to prick the notes of a musical composition..
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