broidery
11washen — verb a) past participle of Ive had my chance of common life, city and town, and the company of ladies with broidery and camisole and washen faces John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn b) clean Are ye made clean… …
12cloak — I. n. 1. Mantle. 2. Mask, veil, cover, blind, pretext. II. v. a. Mask, hide, veil, cover. III. n. 1. Timekeeper, timepiece, horologe. 2. Beetle, scarab, scarabee, scarabaeus, coleopter. 3 …
13broider — /ˈbrɔɪdə/ (say broyduh) verb (t) Archaic to embroider. {Middle English broudre(n), from Old French bro(u)der, brosder, of Germanic origin} –broidery, noun …
14broider — [broi′dər] vt. [altered (by assoc. with broid, obs. var. of BRAID) < obs. brouder < MFr broder < OFr brosder < Frank * brozdon < Gmc * bruzda, point (> BRAD) < IE * bhrazdh < base * bhar , point, bristle] Archaic to… …
15broderie — brōˈdrē noun ( s) Etymology: French more at broidery : embroidery; specifically : a style of pottery decoration originating at Rouen, France …
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